Member Party Years of service Cong ress Electoral history District location and map District created March 4, 1847 Patrick Watson Tompkins (Vicksburg ) Whig March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849 30th Elected in 1846 . Retired. William McWillie (Camden ) Democratic December 3, 1849 – March 3, 1851 31st Elected in 1848 . Lost re-election as a Southern Rights candidate.[4] John D. Freeman (Jackson ) Unionist March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 32nd Elected in 1851 . Retired. Otho Robards Singleton (Canton ) Democratic March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 33rd Elected in 1853 . Redistricted to the 4th district and lost re-election. William Barksdale (Columbus ) Democratic March 4, 1855 – January 12, 1861 34th 35th 36th Redistricted from the at-large district and re-elected in 1855 .Elected in 1857 .Re-elected in 1859 . Withdrew due to Civil War. Vacant January 12, 1861 – April 8, 1870 36th 37th 38th 39th 40th 41st Civil War and Reconstruction Henry Barry (Columbus ) Republican April 8, 1870 – March 3, 1875 41st 42nd 43rd Elected in 1869 to finish the term and to the next term.Re-elected in 1872 . Retired. Hernando D. Money (Winona ) Democratic March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1883 44th 45th 46th 47th Elected in 1874 .Re-elected in 1876 .Re-elected in 1878 .Re-elected in 1880 . Redistricted to the 4th district .Elza Jeffords (Mayersville ) Republican March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 48th Elected in 1882 Retired. Thomas C. Catchings (Vicksburg ) Democratic March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1901 49th 50th 51st 52nd 53rd 54th 55th 56th Elected in 1884 .Re-elected in 1886 .Re-elected in 1888 .Re-elected in 1890 .Re-elected in 1892 .Re-elected in 1894 .Re-elected in 1896 .Re-elected in 1898 . Retired.Patrick Stevens Henry (Vicksburg ) Democratic March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903 57th Elected in 1900 . Lost renomination. Benjamin G. Humphreys II (Greenville ) Democratic March 4, 1903 – October 16, 1923 58th 59th 60th 61st 62nd 63rd 64th 65th 66th 67th 68th Elected in 1902 .Re-elected in 1904 .Re-elected in 1906 .Re-elected in 1908 .Re-elected in 1910 .Re-elected in 1912 .Re-elected in 1914 .Re-elected in 1916 .Re-elected in 1918 .Re-elected in 1920 .Re-elected in 1922 . Died.Vacant October 16, 1923 – November 27, 1923 68th William Y. Humphreys (Greenville ) Democratic November 27, 1923 – March 3, 1925 Elected to finish his father's term . Retired. William M. Whittington (Greenwood ) Democratic March 4, 1925 – January 3, 1951 69th 70th 71st 72nd 73rd 74th 75th 76th 77th 78th 79th 80th 81st Elected in 1924 .Re-elected in 1926 .Re-elected in 1928 .Re-elected in 1930 .Re-elected in 1932 .Re-elected in 1934 .Re-elected in 1936 .Re-elected in 1938 .Re-elected in 1940 .Re-elected in 1942 .Re-elected in 1944 .Re-elected in 1946 .Re-elected in 1948 . Retired. Frank E. Smith (Greenwood ) Democratic January 3, 1951 – November 14, 1962 82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th Elected in 1950 .Re-elected in 1952 .Re-elected in 1954 .Re-elected in 1956 .Re-elected in 1958 .Re-elected in 1960 . Retired and resigned to become member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority .Vacant November 14, 1962 – January 3, 1963 87th John Bell Williams (Raymond ) Democratic January 3, 1963 – January 16, 1968 88th 89th 90th Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1962 .Re-elected in 1964 .Re-elected in 1966 . Resigned when elected Governor of Mississippi . Vacant January 16, 1968 – March 12, 1968 90th Charles Hudson Griffin (Utica ) Democratic March 12, 1968 – January 3, 1973 90th 91st 92nd Elected to finish Williams's term .Re-elected in 1968 .Re-elected in 1970 . Retired. Sonny Montgomery (Meridian ) Democratic January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1997 93rd 94th 95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th Redistricted from the 4th district and re-elected in 1972 .Re-elected in 1974 .Re-elected in 1976 .Re-elected in 1978 .Re-elected in 1980 .Re-elected in 1982 .Re-elected in 1984 .Re-elected in 1986 .Re-elected in 1988 .Re-elected in 1990 .Re-elected in 1992 .Re-elected in 1994 . Retired. Chip Pickering (Laurel ) Republican January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2009 105th 106th 107th 108th 109th 110th Elected in 1996 .Re-elected in 1998 .Re-elected in 2000 .Re-elected in 2002 .Re-elected in 2004 .Re-elected in 2006 . Retired.2003–2013 Gregg Harper (Pearl ) Republican January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2019 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th Elected in 2008 .Re-elected in 2010 .Re-elected in 2012 .Re-elected in 2014 .Re-elected in 2016 . Retired.2013–2023 Michael Guest (Brandon ) Republican January 3, 2019 – present 116th 117th 118th Elected in 2018 .Re-elected in 2020 .Re-elected in 2022 .2023–present