Franklin County, AR

Metropolitan Statistical Area: Fort Smith, AR-OK
Designated Market Area: Fort Smith, AR-OK
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Evangelical Hubs

Places in Franklin County, AR     [Sort places by name]

Ozark city (pop. 3,546) Charleston city (pop. 2,585) Altus city (pop. 1,008) Branch city (pop. 337) Denning town (pop. 275) Wiederkehr Village city (pop. 13)  

Tracts in Franklin County, AR

Census Tract 9501, Franklin County, Arkansas     Census Tract 9502.01, Franklin County, Arkansas     Census Tract 9502.02, Franklin County, Arkansas     Census Tract 9503.01, Franklin County, Arkansas     Census Tract 9503.02, Franklin County, Arkansas        

2022 population: 17,271   ( 854 from 2010 , 170 from 2020)
Land area: 609.0 square miles
Population density: 28.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	15,602	90.34%	8.2%
Black:	136	0.79%	9.7%
Indian:	265	1.53%	44.8%
Asian:	233	1.35%	25.3%
2+ races:	340	1.97%	30.3%
Hispanic:	695	4.02%	87.3%
Total non-White:	1,669	9.66%	48.0%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	419	12.3
Deaths:	614	18.0
Net Migration:	358	10.5
Net Immigration:	1	0.0

Change in White population:	-1,395	-7.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	541	3.0

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	54%	Donald Trump* (R)	5,677	79.6%	Joe Biden (D)	1,300	18.2%	152 [+]	2.1%	7,129	17	33	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 67 (0.9%);
2016	51%	Donald Trump (R)	5,039	74.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,376	20.3%	355 [+]	5.2%	6,770	14	29	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 177 (2.6%); Evan McMullin (I) 67 (1.0%); Jill Stein (Grn) 34 (0.5%);
2012	48%	Mitt Romney (R)	4,631	70.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,726	26.4%	183 [+]	2.8%	6,540	10	24	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 93 (1.4%);
2008	48%	John McCain (R)	4,411	68.1%	Barack Obama (D)	1,869	28.9%	195 [+]	3.0%	6,475	9	23	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 100 (1.5%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 32 (0.5%);
2004	54%	George W. Bush* (R)	4,181	57.4%	John Kerry (D)	3,008	41.3%	100 [+]	1.4%	7,289	3	7	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 62 (0.9%);
2000	47%	George W. Bush (R)	3,277	53.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,674	43.6%	189 [+]	3.1%	6,140	2	5	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 100 (1.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 69 (1.1%);
1996	50%	Bill Clinton* (D)	3,269	52.8%	Robert Dole (R)	2,246	36.3%	673 [+]	10.9%	6,188	-1	-4	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 626 (10.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 16 (0.3%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 13 (0.2%);
1992	59%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,217	47.8%	George Bush* (R)	2,495	37.0%	1,024 [+]	15.2%	6,736	2	0	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 987 (14.7%);
1988	56%	George Bush (R)	3,588	58.9%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,458	40.4%	43 [+]	0.7%	6,089	3	6	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 17 (0.3%);
1984	64%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,382	64.0%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,399	35.1%	62	0.9%	6,843	4	5	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	61%	Ronald Reagan (R)	3,448	53.7%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,716	42.3%	262 [+]	4.1%	6,426	6	3	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 197 (3.1%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 61 (0.9%);
1976	62%	Jimmy Carter (D)	3,703	65.2%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,973	34.8%	0	0.0%	5,676	0	-13	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	61%	Richard Nixon* (R)	3,678	74.6%	George McGovern (D)	1,252	25.4%	0	0.0%	4,930	6	14	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	70%	George Wallace (AIP)	2,111	46.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,333	29.0%	1,149 [+]	25.0%	4,593	-2	-14	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Hubert Humphrey (D) 1,149 (25.0%);
1964	69%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,685	62.5%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,580	36.8%	33	0.8%	4,298	-7	-2	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	63%	John Kennedy (D)	2,025	54.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,631	43.5%	95	2.5%	3,751	0	-6	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	43%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,614	58.2%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,137	41.0%	20	0.7%	2,771	-5	-16	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	43%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,762	59.1%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	1,215	40.7%	5	0.2%	2,982	-3	-14	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	28%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,591	76.1%	Thomas Dewey (R)	391	18.7%	110 [+]	5.3%	2,092	-2	-26	0.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 95 (4.5%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 9 (0.4%);
1944	20%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,188	72.1%	Thomas Dewey (R)	457	27.7%	2	0.1%	1,647	-2	-18	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	22%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,601	83.3%	Wendell Willkie (R)	319	16.6%	2	0.1%	1,922	-4	-28	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	27%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,890	84.1%	Alf Landon (R)	345	15.4%	12 [+]	0.5%	2,247	-3	-21	1.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	27%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,896	84.8%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	275	12.3%	64 [+]	2.9%	2,235	0	-27	1.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	26%	Al Smith (D)	1,329	62.7%	Herbert Hoover (R)	774	36.5%	16 [+]	0.8%	2,119	-3	-22	1.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	21%	John Davis (D)	1,188	64.9%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	422	23.0%	221 [+]	12.1%	1,831	-6	-31	1.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 221 (12.1%);
1920	25%	James Cox (D)	1,502	62.8%	Warren Harding (R)	769	32.1%	121 [+]	5.1%	2,392	-7	-28	1.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 121 (5.1%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	25%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,679	69.9%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	586	24.4%	136 [+]	5.7%	2,401	-4	-22	1.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 0 (0.0%); James Hanly (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1912	18%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,113	63.0%	William Taft* (R)	258	14.6%	397 [+]	22.5%	1,768	-5	-9	1.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 194 (11.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 184 (10.4%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 19 (1.1%);
1908	22%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,311	63.6%	William Taft (R)	565	27.4%	186 [+]	9.0%	2,062	-10	-24	1.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 119 (5.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 32 (1.6%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 4 (0.2%);
1904	20%	Alton Parker (D)	968	57.0%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	593	34.9%	136 [+]	8.0%	1,697	-6	-21	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 66 (3.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 39 (2.3%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 31 (1.8%);
1900	23%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,367	72.6%	William McKinley* (R)	485	25.7%	32 [+]	1.7%	1,884	-9	-26	1.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 8 (0.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Joe Biden (D)	1,300	18.2%
Donald Trump* (R)	5,677	79.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)	67	0.9%
Other	85	1.2%
TOTAL	7,129
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 33

2016 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Hillary Clinton (D)	1,376	20.3%
Donald Trump (R)	5,039	74.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	177	2.6%
Jill Stein (Grn)	34	0.5%
Evan McMullin (I)	67	1.0%
Other	77	1.1%
TOTAL	6,770
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 29

2012 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama* (D)	1,726	26.4%
Mitt Romney (R)	4,631	70.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt)	93	1.4%
Other	90	1.4%
TOTAL	6,540
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 24

2008 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Barack Obama (D)	1,869	28.9%
John McCain (R)	4,411	68.1%
Ralph Nader (I)	100	1.5%
Bob Barr (Lbt)	32	0.5%
Other	63	1.0%
TOTAL	6,475
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 23

2004 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush* (R)	4,181	57.4%
John Kerry (D)	3,008	41.3%
Ralph Nader (I)	62	0.9%
Other	38	0.5%
TOTAL	7,289
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George W. Bush (R)	3,277	53.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,674	43.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	100	1.6%
Pat Buchanan (Ref)	69	1.1%
Other	20	0.3%
TOTAL	6,140
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 5

1996 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton* (D)	3,269	52.8%
Robert Dole (R)	2,246	36.3%
Ross Perot (Ref)	626	10.1%
Ralph Nader (Grn)	16	0.3%
Harry Browne (Lbt)	13	0.2%
Other	18	0.3%
TOTAL	6,188
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -4

1992 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bill Clinton (D)	3,217	47.8%
George Bush* (R)	2,495	37.0%
Ross Perot (I)	987	14.7%
Other	37	0.5%
TOTAL	6,736
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 0

1988 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
George Bush (R)	3,588	58.9%
Michael Dukakis (D)	2,458	40.4%
Ron Paul (Lbt)	17	0.3%
Other	26	0.4%
TOTAL	6,089
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 6

1984 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan* (R)	4,382	64.0%
Walter Mondale (D)	2,399	35.1%
Other	62	0.9%
TOTAL	6,843
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 5

1980 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Ronald Reagan (R)	3,448	53.7%
Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,716	42.3%
John Anderson (I)	197	3.1%
Edward Clark (Lbt)	61	0.9%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	6,426
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 3

1976 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Jimmy Carter (D)	3,703	65.2%
Gerald Ford* (R)	1,973	34.8%
TOTAL	5,676
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -13

1972 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon* (R)	3,678	74.6%
George McGovern (D)	1,252	25.4%
TOTAL	4,930
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 14

1968 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Richard Nixon (R)	1,333	29.0%
Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,149	25.0%
George Wallace (AIP)	2,111	46.0%
TOTAL	4,593
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -14

1964 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,685	62.5%
Barry Goldwater (R)	1,580	36.8%
Other	33	0.8%
TOTAL	4,298
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -2

1960 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
John Kennedy (D)	2,025	54.0%
Richard Nixon (R)	1,631	43.5%
Other	95	2.5%
TOTAL	3,751
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -6

1956 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,137	41.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,614	58.2%
Other	20	0.7%
TOTAL	2,771
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -16

1952 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower (R)	1,215	40.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,762	59.1%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	2,982
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -14

1948 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Harry Truman* (D)	1,591	76.1%
Thomas Dewey (R)	391	18.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts)	95	4.5%
Henry Wallace (Prog)	9	0.4%
Other	6	0.3%
TOTAL	2,092
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -26

1944 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,188	72.1%
Thomas Dewey (R)	457	27.7%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	1,647
Turnout: 20% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -18

1940 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,601	83.3%
Wendell Willkie (R)	319	16.6%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	1,922
Turnout: 22% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -28

1936 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,890	84.1%
Alf Landon (R)	345	15.4%
Other	12	0.5%
TOTAL	2,247
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -21

1932 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Franklin Roosevelt (D)	1,896	84.8%
Herbert Hoover* (R)	275	12.3%
Other	64	2.9%
TOTAL	2,235
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -27

1928 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Herbert Hoover (R)	774	36.5%
Al Smith (D)	1,329	62.7%
Other	16	0.8%
TOTAL	2,119
Turnout: 26% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -22

1924 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Calvin Coolidge (R)	422	23.0%
John Davis (D)	1,188	64.9%
Robert LaFollette (Prog)	221	12.1%
TOTAL	1,831
Turnout: 21% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -31

1920 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Warren Harding (R)	769	32.1%
James Cox (D)	1,502	62.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	121	5.1%
TOTAL	2,392
Turnout: 25% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -28

1916 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,679	69.9%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	586	24.4%
Other	136	5.7%
TOTAL	2,401
Turnout: 25% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -22

1912 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,113	63.0%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	194	11.0%
William Taft* (R)	258	14.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	184	10.4%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	19	1.1%
TOTAL	1,768
Turnout: 18% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -9

1908 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	565	27.4%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,311	63.6%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	119	5.8%
Eugene Chafin (Proh)	32	1.6%
Thomas Hisgen (I)	4	0.2%
Other	31	1.5%
TOTAL	2,062
Turnout: 22% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -24

1904 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Theodore Roosevelt (R)	593	34.9%
Alton Parker (D)	968	57.0%
Eugene Debs (Soc)	39	2.3%
Silas Swallow (Proh)	31	1.8%
Thomas Watson (Pop)	66	3.9%
TOTAL	1,697
Turnout: 20% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -21

1900 President, Franklin County, AR
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William McKinley* (R)	485	25.7%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,367	72.6%
John Woolley (Proh)	8	0.4%
Other	24	1.3%
TOTAL	1,884
Turnout: 23% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -26

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Franklin County, AR

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	41%	John Boozman* (R)	4,284	79.7%	Natalie James (D)	892	16.6%	197 [+]	3.7%	5,373	14	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Kenneth Cates (Libertarian) 197 (3.7%);
2022	G	41%	Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R)	4,130	75.9%	Chris Jones (D)	1,213	22.3%	100 [+]	1.8%	5,443	13	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Ricky Harrington (Libertarian) 100 (1.8%);
2020	S2	53%	Tom Cotton* (R)	5,645	80.0%	Ricky Harrington (Libertarian)	1,414	20.0%	0	0.0%	7,059	13	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
2018	G	40%	Asa Hutchinson* (R)	4,204	79.4%	Jared Henderson (D)	916	17.3%	175 [+]	3.3%	5,295	14	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Mark West (Libertarian) 175 (3.3%);
2016	S3	50%	John Boozman* (R)	4,749	70.7%	Conner Eldridge (D)	1,690	25.2%	280 [+]	4.2%	6,719	11	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Frank Gilbert (Libertarian) 275 (4.1%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2014	S2	41%	Tom Cotton (R)	3,357	61.3%	Mark Pryor* (D)	1,854	33.9%	266 [+]	4.9%	5,477	5	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark Swaney (Green) 138 (2.5%); Nathan LaFrance (Libertarian) 123 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
2014	G	41%	Asa Hutchinson (R)	3,488	63.3%	Mike Ross (D)	1,859	33.7%	165 [+]	3.0%	5,512	8	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Frank Gilbert (Libertarian) 104 (1.9%); Josh Drake (Green) 61 (1.1%);
2010	S3	38%	John Boozman (R)	3,486	66.3%	Blanche Lambert Lincoln* (D)	1,499	28.5%	269 [+]	5.1%	5,254	8	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Trevor Drown (I) 168 (3.2%); John Gray (Green) 100 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2010	G	38%	Mike Beebe* (D)	3,282	62.3%	Jim Keet (R)	1,833	34.8%	155 [+]	2.9%	5,270	1	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Jim Lendall (Green) 152 (2.9%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2008	S2	45%	Mark Pryor* (D)	5,014	81.5%	Rebekah Kennedy (Green)	1,141	18.5%	0	0.0%	6,155	n/a	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2008:
2006	G	41%	Mike Beebe (D)	2,908	52.6%	Asa Hutchinson* (R)	2,452	44.4%	166 [+]	3.0%	5,526	4	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Rod Bryan (I) 99 (1.8%); Jim Lendall (Green) 66 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2004	S3	54%	Blanche Lambert Lincoln* (D)	3,737	51.8%	Jim Holt (R)	3,479	48.2%	0	0.0%	7,216	4	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 2004:
2002	S2	43%	Mark Pryor (D)	3,064	53.2%	Tim Hutchinson* (R)	2,699	46.8%	0	0.0%	5,763	1	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
2002	G	43%	Mike Huckabee* (R)	3,082	54.1%	Jimmie Lou Fisher (D)	2,619	45.9%	0	0.0%	5,701	1	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 2002:
1998	S3	41%	Blanche Lambert Lincoln (D)	2,652	50.8%	Fay Boozman (R)	2,357	45.2%	211 [+]	4.0%	5,220	3	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Charley Heffley (Reform) 211 (4.0%);
1998	G	41%	Mike Huckabee* (R)	3,270	62.1%	Bill Bristow (D)	1,896	36.0%	101 [+]	1.9%	5,267	2	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Keith Carle (Reform) 101 (1.9%);
1996	S2	50%	Tim Hutchinson (R)	3,426	55.5%	Winston Bryant (D)	2,746	44.5%	0	0.0%	6,172	3	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1996:
1994	G	43%	Jim Guy Tucker* (D)	3,295	64.5%	Sheffield Nelson (R)	1,814	35.5%	0	0.0%	5,109	-5	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1992	S3	59%	Dale Bumpers* (D)	4,000	59.4%	Mike Huckabee (R)	2,739	40.6%	0	0.0%	6,739	1	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1992:
1990	S2	23%	David Pryor* (D)	2,571	100.0%				0	0.0%	2,571	n/a	0.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	50%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,886	52.2%	Sheffield Nelson (R)	2,645	47.8%	0	0.0%	5,531	5	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1986	S3	58%	Dale Bumpers* (D)	4,013	64.3%	Asa Hutchinson (R)	2,229	35.7%	0	0.0%	6,242	-2	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1986	G	56%	Bill Clinton* (D)	3,321	55.2%	Frank White (R)	2,700	44.8%	0	0.0%	6,021	9	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	65%	David Pryor* (D)	4,027	58.0%	Ed Bethune (R)	2,916	42.0%	0	0.0%	6,943	-1	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1984	G	65%	Woody Freeman (R)	3,596	51.6%	Bill Clinton* (D)	3,373	48.4%	0	0.0%	6,969	14	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	G	58%	Frank White* (R)	3,379	55.3%	Bill Clinton (D)	2,726	44.7%	0	0.0%	6,105	10	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:
1980	S3	65%	Bill Clark (R)	3,996	59.1%	Dale Bumpers* (D)	2,766	40.9%	0	0.0%	6,762	18	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Walter McCarty (I) 0 (0.0%);
1980	G	65%	Frank White (R)	4,421	65.2%	Bill Clinton* (D)	2,362	34.8%	0	0.0%	6,783	13	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1980:
1978	S2	55%	David Pryor (D)	4,010	76.2%	Tom Kelly (R)	982	18.7%	273 [+]	5.2%	5,265	2	1.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: John Black (I) 273 (5.2%);
1978	G	54%	Bill Clinton (D)	2,574	50.2%	Lynn Lowe (R)	2,552	49.8%	0	0.0%	5,126	13	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1976	G	63%	David Pryor* (D)	4,612	80.0%	Leon Griffith (R)	1,150	20.0%	0	0.0%	5,762	3	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
1974	S3	57%	Dale Bumpers (D)	4,009	81.8%	John Jones (R)	890	18.2%	0	0.0%	4,899	3	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
1974	G	57%	David Pryor (D)	2,717	55.8%	Ken Coon (R)	2,155	44.2%	0	0.0%	4,872	10	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1974:
1972	S2	62%	John McClellan* (D)	2,973	59.1%	Wayne Babbitt (R)	2,056	40.9%	0	0.0%	5,029	2	0.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1972	G	62%	Dale Bumpers* (D)	3,988	79.3%	Len Blaylock (R)	1,042	20.7%	0	0.0%	5,030	-4	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	G	68%	Dale Bumpers (D)	3,776	77.5%	Winthrop Rockefeller* (R)	700	14.4%	396 [+]	8.1%	4,872	-18	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Walter Carruth (American Independent) 396 (8.1%);
1968	S3	70%	William Fulbright* (D)	2,325	50.7%	Charles Bernard (R)	2,259	49.3%	0	0.0%	4,584	8	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1968	G	70%	Marion Crank (D)	2,879	62.6%	Winthrop Rockefeller* (R)	1,723	37.4%	0	0.0%	4,602	-15	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	S2	County data not available for this election: John McClellan* (D) was unopposed.
1966	G	72%	Jim Johnson (D)	2,768	60.1%	Winthrop Rockefeller (R)	1,839	39.9%	0	0.0%	4,607	-14	0.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	G	79%	Orval Faubus* (D)	3,202	64.6%	Winthrop Rockefeller (R)	1,756	35.4%	0	0.0%	4,958	-8	0.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	39%	William Fulbright* (D)	1,655	70.0%	Kenneth Jones (R)	709	30.0%	0	0.0%	2,364	-1	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	County data not available for this election: Orval Faubus* (D) defeated Willis Ricketts (R) statewide.
1960	S2	County data not available for this election: John McClellan* (D) was unopposed.
1960	G	County data not available for this election: Orval Faubus* (D) defeated Henry Britt (R) statewide.

*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Franklin County, AR

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Voter Registration Data for Franklin County, AR

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Franklin County, AR were estimated to be 51% Republican and 18% Democrat.