United States Senate election in Mississippi, 2002

United States Senate election in Mississippi, 2002

November 5, 2002

Nominee Thad Cochran Shawn O'Hara Party Republican Reform Popular vote 533,269 97,226 Percentage 84.58% 15.42%

U.S. Senator before election Thad Cochran Republican Elected U.S. Senator Thad Cochran Republican

The 2002 United States Senate election in Mississippi was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Thad Cochran won re-election to a fifth term.

Major candidates

Reform

• Shawn O'Hara, perennial candidate

Republican

• Thad Cochran, incumbent U.S. Senator

Results

General election results[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Thad Cochran	533,269	84.58
	Reform	Shawn O'Hara	97,226	15.42
Majority			436,043	69.16
Turnout			630,495
	Republican hold

References

1. http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/2002/2002Stat.htm#24