Unofficial results are in for Aberdeen special election

ABERDEEN, Miss. (WCBI) – Unofficial results are in for the Aberdeen special election.

Doug Stone won 503 votes. Charles Scott is right behind him with 436 votes.

Since neither candidate received more than 51% of the vote, they will most likely have a runoff on April 6th.

Former Mayor Maurice Howard’s wife, Kenyatta Howard, received 208 votes.

Poll workers will have up to 5 days to finish counting absentee and affidavit ballots.