| Election Name: | 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi |
| Flag Image: | Flag of Mississippi (2001–2020).svg |
| Type: | legislative |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi |
| Previous Year: | 2010 |
| Next Election: | 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi |
| Next Year: | 2014 |
| Seats For Election: | All 4 Mississippi seats to the United States House of Representatives |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Last Election1: | 3 |
| Seats1: | 3 |
| Popular Vote1: | 703,635 |
| Percentage1: | 58.24% |
| Swing1: | 4.53% |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Last Election2: | 1 |
| Seats2: | 1 |
| Popular Vote2: | 411,398 |
| Percentage2: | 34.05% |
| Swing2: | 10.42% |
| Party3: | Reform Party (United States) |
| Last Election3: | 0 |
| Seats3: | 0 |
| Popular Vote3: | 64,581 |
| Percentage3: | 5.35% |
| Map Size: | 170px |
The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, and elected the four U.S. representatives from the state of Mississippi. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a quadrennial presidential election and an election to the U.S. Senate.
| United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi, 2012 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
| Republican | 703,635 | 58.24% | 3 | ||
| Democratic | 411,398 | 34.05% | 1 | ||
| Reform | 64,581 | 5.35% | 0 | ||
| Libertarian | 21,566 | 1.79% | 0 | ||
| Constitution | 2,390 | 0.20% | 0 | ||
| Independents | 4,605 | 0.38% | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1,208,175 | 100.00% | 4 | ||
| Election Name: | 2012 Mississippi's 1st congressional district election |
| Country: | Mississippi |
| Flag Image: | Flag of Mississippi (2001–2020).svg |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi#District 1 |
| Previous Year: | 2010 |
| Next Election: | 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi#District 1 |
| Next Year: | 2014 |
| Image1: | File:Alan Nunnelee 113th Congress.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Alan Nunnelee |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 186,760 |
| Percentage1: | 60.4% |
| Nominee2: | Brad Morris |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 114,076 |
| Percentage2: | 36.9% |
| Map Size: | 200px |
| U.S. Representative | |
| Before Election: | Alan Nunnelee |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Alan Nunnelee |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
Republican Alan Nunnelee, who has represented Mississippi's 1st congressional district since January 2011, ran for re-election.[1]
| Election Name: | 2012 Mississippi's 2nd congressional district election |
| Country: | Mississippi |
| Flag Image: | Flag of Mississippi (2001–2020).svg |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi#District 2 |
| Previous Year: | 2010 |
| Next Election: | 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi#District 2 |
| Next Year: | 2014 |
| Image1: | File:Bennie Thompson, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg |
| Nominee1: | Bennie Thompson |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 214,978 |
| Percentage1: | 67.1% |
| Nominee2: | Bill Marcy |
| Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 99,160 |
| Percentage2: | 31.0% |
| Map Size: | 150px |
| U.S. Representative | |
| Before Election: | Bennie Thompson |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Bennie Thompson |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Democrat Bennie Thompson, who had represented Mississippi's 2nd congressional district since 1993, ran for re-election.[5]
| Election Name: | 2012 Mississippi's 3rd congressional district election |
| Flag Image: | Flag of Mississippi (2001–2020).svg |
| Country: | Mississippi |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi#District 3 |
| Previous Year: | 2010 |
| Next Election: | 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi#District 3 |
| Next Year: | 2014 |
| Image1: | File:Greg Harper official photo (cropped).jpg |
| Nominee1: | Gregg Harper |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 209,490 |
| Percentage1: | 80.0% |
| Nominee2: | John Luke Pannell |
| Party2: | Reform Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 58,605 |
| Percentage2: | 20.0% |
| Map Size: | 250px |
| U.S. Representative | |
| Before Election: | Gregg Harper |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Gregg Harper |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
Republican Gregg Harper, who has represented Mississippi's 3rd congressional district since 2009, ran for re-election.[5]
Crystal Biggs, who had received the Democratic nomination unopposed, dropped out of the race in September 2012 because of an illness.[7]
| Election Name: | 2012 Mississippi's 4th congressional district election |
| Country: | Mississippi |
| Flag Image: | Flag of Mississippi (2001–2020).svg |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi#District 4 |
| Previous Year: | 2010 |
| Next Election: | 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi#District 4 |
| Next Year: | 2014 |
| Image1: | File:Steven Palazzo, Official Portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg |
| Nominee1: | Steven Palazzo |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 182,998 |
| Percentage1: | 64.1% |
| Nominee2: | Matthew Moore |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 82,344 |
| Percentage2: | 28.9% |
| Image3: | File:3x4.svg |
| Nominee3: | Ron Williams |
| Party3: | Libertarian Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote3: | 17,982 |
| Percentage3: | 6.3% |
| Map Size: | 200px |
| U.S. Representative | |
| Before Election: | Steven Palazzo |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Steven Palazzo |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
Republican Steven Palazzo, who has represented Mississippi's 4th congressional district since January 2011, ran for re-election.[8]
Herrington dropped out of the race in September 2012 because of his mother's illness and financial concerns.[7] [8] [9] He was replaced as Democratic nominee by Matthew Moore, an honours student at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.