
Mississippi is currently divided into fourcongressional districts, each represented by a member of theUnited States House of Representatives. After the2020 census, the number of Mississippi's seats remained unchanged.
This is a list of United States representatives from Mississippi, their terms, their district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to theCPVI. The delegation has a total of four members, including threeRepublicans and oneDemocrat.
| Current U.S. representatives from Mississippi | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District | Member (Residence)[1] | Party | Incumbent since | CPVI (2025)[2] | District map |
| 1st | Trent Kelly (Saltillo) | Republican | June 2, 2015 | R+18 | |
| 2nd | Bennie Thompson (Bolton) | Democratic | April 13, 1993 | D+11 | |
| 3rd | Michael Guest (Brandon) | Republican | January 3, 2019 | R+14 | |
| 4th | Mike Ezell (Pascagoula) | Republican | January 3, 2023 | R+21 | |
From 1789 to 1817, theMississippi Territory was represented inCongress by anon-voting delegate. Since becoming a state on December 10, 1817, Mississippi has sent between one and eight representatives to Congress.
| 18171 | 1820 | 1830 | 1840 | 1850 | 1860 | 1870 | 1880 | 1890 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| 1900 | 1910 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 2000 | 2010 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 4 |
Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of Mississippi, presented chronologically.[3] All redistricting events that took place in Mississippi between 1973 and 2013 are shown.
| Year | Statewide map | Jackson highlight |
|---|---|---|
| 1973–1982 | ||
| 1983–1984 | ||
| 1985–1992 | ||
| 1993–2002 | ||
| 2003–2013 | ||
| 2013–2023 | ||
| 2023–present |
Mississippi's at-large congressional district existed from the granting of statehood in 1817 to 1847 and again from 1853 to 1855.
The fifth congressional district was created after the1850 census and abolished following the2000 census.
The sixth congressional district was created after the1870 census and abolished following the1960 census.
The seventh congressional district was created after the1880 census and abolished following the1950 census.
The eighth congressional district was created after the1900 census and abolished following the1930 census.