united states house of representatives elections , 1940 

Statements about this table:
the latest year an incumbent be first elect be 1936
incumbent ross a collins (d) be first elect in 1936 and be re - elect unopposed
the maxiumum for the first elect be more than 1936
wall doxey be first elect before william madison whittington
district
incumbent
party
first elected
mississippi 1
john e rankin
democratic
1920
mississippi 2
wall doxey
democratic
1928
mississippi 3
william madison whittington
democratic
1924
mississippi 4
aaron l ford
democratic
1934
mississippi 5
ross a collins
democratic
1936
mississippi 6
william m colmer
democratic
1932
district
result
candidates
mississippi 1
re - elected
john e rankin (d) unopposed
mississippi 2
re - elected
wall doxey (d) unopposed
mississippi 3
re - elected
william madison whittington (d) unopposed
mississippi 4
re - elected
aaron l ford (d) unopposed
mississippi 5
re - elected
ross a collins (d) unopposed
mississippi 6
re - elected
william m colmer (d) unopposed