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Arkansas

2022 population: 3,045,637   ( 129,719 from 2010 , 34,082 from 2020)
Land area: 51992.6 square miles
Population density: 58.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:2,161,415 70.97% 0.6%
Black:466,93815.33% 4.4%
Indian:24,1070.79% 19.4%
Asian:67,0192.20% 62.8%
2+ races:65,6222.15% 43.2%
Hispanic:260,5368.55% 40.0%
Total non-White:884,22229.03% 19.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:79,874 13.3
Deaths:88,85414.8
Net Migration: 38,0556.3
Net Immigration: 4,7540.8
Change in White population:-12,054 -0.4
Change in Non-White pop.:141,773 4.9



Historical Presidential Election Results for Arkansas



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(US)
PUSVEV
2020 53% Donald Trump* (R) 760,647 62.4% Joe Biden (D) 423,932 34.8% 34,490 [+] 2.8% 1,219,069 16 0.77% 6
2016 50% Donald Trump (R) 684,872 60.6% Hillary Clinton (D) 380,494 33.7% 65,269 [+] 5.8% 1,130,635 15 0.82% 6
2012 48% Mitt Romney (R) 647,744 60.6% Barack Obama* (D) 394,409 36.9% 27,315 [+] 2.6% 1,069,468 13 0.83% 6
2008 51% John McCain (R) 638,017 58.7% Barack Obama (D) 422,310 38.9% 26,290 [+] 2.4% 1,086,617 13 0.83% 6
2004 51% George W. Bush* (R) 572,898 54.3% John Kerry (D) 469,953 44.5% 12,094 [+] 1.1% 1,054,945 4 0.86% 6
2000 46% George W. Bush (R) 472,940 51.3% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 422,768 45.9% 26,073 [+] 2.8% 921,781 3 0.87% 6
1996 47% Bill Clinton* (D) 475,171 53.7% Robert Dole (R) 325,416 36.8% 83,675 [+] 9.5% 884,262 -4 0.92% 6
1992 53% Bill Clinton (D) 505,823 53.2% George Bush* (R) 337,324 35.5% 107,506 [+] 11.3% 950,653 -2 0.91% 6
1988 50% George Bush (R) 466,578 56.4% Michael Dukakis (D) 349,237 42.2% 11,923 [+] 1.4% 827,738 3 0.90% 6
1984 54% Ronald Reagan* (R) 534,774 60.5% Walter Mondale (D) 338,646 38.3% 10,986 1.2% 884,406 2 0.95% 6
1980 51% Ronald Reagan (R) 403,164 48.1% Jimmy Carter* (D) 398,041 47.5% 36,377 [+] 4.3% 837,582 -3 0.97% 6
1976 52% Jimmy Carter (D) 499,614 64.9% Gerald Ford* (R) 268,753 34.9% 1,029 [+] 0.1% 769,396 -13 0.94% 6
1972 46% Richard Nixon* (R) 445,751 68.8% George McGovern (D) 198,899 30.7% 3,016 [+] 0.5% 647,666 8 0.83% 6
1968 55% George Wallace (AIP) 240,982 38.9% Richard Nixon (R) 190,759 30.8% 188,228 [+] 30.4% 619,969 -13 0.85% 6
1964 52% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 314,197 56.1% Barry Goldwater (R) 243,264 43.4% 2,965 0.5% 560,426 5 0.79% 6
1960 41% John Kennedy (D) 215,049 50.2% Richard Nixon (R) 184,508 43.1% 28,952 6.8% 428,509 -7 0.62% 8
1956 38% Adlai Stevenson (D) 213,277 52.5% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 186,287 45.8% 7,008 1.7% 406,572 -12 0.66% 8
1952 37% Adlai Stevenson (D) 226,300 55.9% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 177,155 43.8% 1,345 0.3% 404,800 -11 0.66% 8
1948 22% Harry Truman* (D) 149,659 61.7% Thomas Dewey (R) 50,959 21.0% 41,857 [+] 17.3% 242,475 -24 0.50% 9
1944 19% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 148,965 70.0% Thomas Dewey (R) 63,551 29.8% 438 0.2% 212,954 -16 0.44% 9
1940 18% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 157,213 78.4% Wendell Willkie (R) 42,122 21.0% 1,094 0.5% 200,429 -24 0.40% 9
1936 18% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 146,765 81.8% Alf Landon (R) 32,049 17.9% 619 [+] 0.3% 179,433 -19 0.39% 9
1932 22% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 186,829 86.2% Herbert Hoover* (R) 27,465 12.7% 2,493 [+] 1.1% 216,787 -27 0.55% 9
1928 22% Al Smith (D) 119,196 60.3% Herbert Hoover (R) 77,784 39.3% 746 [+] 0.4% 197,726 -19 0.54% 9
1924 16% John Davis (D) 84,790 61.2% Calvin Coolidge (R) 40,583 29.3% 13,167 [+] 9.5% 138,540 -25 0.48% 9
1920 21% James Cox (D) 106,427 57.9% Warren Harding (R) 72,316 39.3% 5,128 [+] 2.8% 183,871 -21 0.69% 9
1916 20% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 112,189 66.6% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 47,173 28.0% 9,014 [+] 5.4% 168,376 -18 0.91% 9
1912 16% Woodrow Wilson (D) 68,869 55.6% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 24,385 19.7% 30,662 [+] 24.7% 123,916 -6 0.82% 9
1908 21% William J. Bryan (D) 87,520 57.4% William Taft (R) 56,684 37.2% 8,191 [+] 5.4% 152,395 -14 1.02% 9
1904 18% Alton Parker (D) 64,384 55.0% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 47,593 40.6% 5,127 [+] 4.4% 117,104 -16 0.87% 9
1900 21% William J. Bryan (D) 81,242 63.5% William McKinley* (R) 44,800 35.0% 1,897 [+] 1.5% 127,939 -17 0.92% 8
* incumbent         PUSV: percent of U.S. vote



2020 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 423,932 34.8%
Donald Trump* (R) 760,647 62.4%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 13,133 1.1%
Other 21,357 1.8%
TOTAL 1,219,069
Turnout: 53% Diff (US): 16


2016 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 380,494 33.7%
Donald Trump (R) 684,872 60.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 29,829 2.6%
Jill Stein (Grn) 9,473 0.8%
Evan McMullin (I) 13,255 1.2%
Other 12,712 1.1%
TOTAL 1,130,635
Turnout: 50% Diff (US): 15


2012 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 394,409 36.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 647,744 60.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 16,276 1.5%
Other 11,039 1.0%
TOTAL 1,069,468
Turnout: 48% Diff (US): 13


2008 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 422,310 38.9%
John McCain (R) 638,017 58.7%
Ralph Nader (I) 12,882 1.2%
Bob Barr (Lbt) 4,776 0.4%
Other 8,632 0.8%
TOTAL 1,086,617
Turnout: 51% Diff (US): 13


2004 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 572,898 54.3%
John Kerry (D) 469,953 44.5%
Ralph Nader (I) 6,171 0.6%
Other 5,923 0.6%
TOTAL 1,054,945
Turnout: 51% Diff (US): 4


2000 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 472,940 51.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 422,768 45.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 13,421 1.5%
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 7,358 0.8%
Other 5,294 0.6%
TOTAL 921,781
Turnout: 46% Diff (US): 3


1996 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 475,171 53.7%
Robert Dole (R) 325,416 36.8%
Ross Perot (Ref) 69,884 7.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 3,649 0.4%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 3,076 0.3%
Other 7,066 0.8%
TOTAL 884,262
Turnout: 47% Diff (US): -4


1992 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton (D) 505,823 53.2%
George Bush* (R) 337,324 35.5%
Ross Perot (I) 99,132 10.4%
Other 8,374 0.9%
TOTAL 950,653
Turnout: 53% Diff (US): -2


1988 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 466,578 56.4%
Michael Dukakis (D) 349,237 42.2%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 3,297 0.4%
Other 8,626 1.0%
TOTAL 827,738
Turnout: 50% Diff (US): 3


1984 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan* (R) 534,774 60.5%
Walter Mondale (D) 338,646 38.3%
Other 10,986 1.2%
TOTAL 884,406
Turnout: 54% Diff (US): 2


1980 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 403,164 48.1%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 398,041 47.5%
John Anderson (I) 22,468 2.7%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 8,970 1.1%
Other 4,939 0.6%
TOTAL 837,582
Turnout: 51% Diff (US): -3


1976 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 499,614 64.9%
Gerald Ford* (R) 268,753 34.9%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 647 0.1%
Other 382 0.0%
TOTAL 769,396
Turnout: 52% Diff (US): -13


1972 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 445,751 68.8%
George McGovern (D) 198,899 30.7%
John Schmitz (Amer) 3,016 0.5%
TOTAL 647,666
Turnout: 46% Diff (US): 8


1968 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon (R) 190,759 30.8%
Hubert Humphrey (D) 188,228 30.4%
George Wallace (AIP) 240,982 38.9%
TOTAL 619,969
Turnout: 55% Diff (US): -13


1964 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Lyndon Johnson* (D) 314,197 56.1%
Barry Goldwater (R) 243,264 43.4%
Other 2,965 0.5%
TOTAL 560,426
Turnout: 52% Diff (US): 5


1960 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
John Kennedy (D) 215,049 50.2%
Richard Nixon (R) 184,508 43.1%
Other 28,952 6.8%
TOTAL 428,509
Turnout: 41% Diff (US): -7


1956 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 186,287 45.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 213,277 52.5%
Other 7,008 1.7%
TOTAL 406,572
Turnout: 38% Diff (US): -12


1952 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower (R) 177,155 43.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 226,300 55.9%
Other 1,345 0.3%
TOTAL 404,800
Turnout: 37% Diff (US): -11


1948 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 149,659 61.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 50,959 21.0%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 40,068 16.5%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 751 0.3%
Other 1,038 0.4%
TOTAL 242,475
Turnout: 22% Diff (US): -24


1944 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 148,965 70.0%
Thomas Dewey (R) 63,551 29.8%
Other 438 0.2%
TOTAL 212,954
Turnout: 19% Diff (US): -16


1940 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 157,213 78.4%
Wendell Willkie (R) 42,122 21.0%
Other 1,094 0.5%
TOTAL 200,429
Turnout: 18% Diff (US): -24


1936 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 146,765 81.8%
Alf Landon (R) 32,049 17.9%
William Lemke (Union) 4 0.0%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 446 0.2%
Other 169 0.1%
TOTAL 179,433
Turnout: 18% Diff (US): -19


1932 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt (D) 186,829 86.2%
Herbert Hoover* (R) 27,465 12.7%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 1,269 0.6%
Other 1,224 0.6%
TOTAL 216,787
Turnout: 22% Diff (US): -27


1928 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 77,784 39.3%
Al Smith (D) 119,196 60.3%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 429 0.2%
Other 317 0.2%
TOTAL 197,726
Turnout: 22% Diff (US): -19


1924 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Calvin Coolidge (R) 40,583 29.3%
John Davis (D) 84,790 61.2%
Robert LaFollette (Prog) 13,167 9.5%
TOTAL 138,540
Turnout: 16% Diff (US): -25


1920 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Warren Harding (R) 72,316 39.3%
James Cox (D) 106,427 57.9%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 5,111 2.8%
Other 17 0.0%
TOTAL 183,871
Turnout: 21% Diff (US): -21


1916 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson* (D) 112,189 66.6%
Charles Evans Hughes (R) 47,173 28.0%
Allan Benson (Soc) 6,999 4.2%
James Hanly (Proh) 2,015 1.2%
TOTAL 168,376
Turnout: 20% Diff (US): -18


1912 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson (D) 68,869 55.6%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 24,385 19.7%
William Taft* (R) 21,601 17.4%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 8,153 6.6%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 908 0.7%
TOTAL 123,916
Turnout: 16% Diff (US): -6


1908 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
William Taft (R) 56,684 37.2%
William J. Bryan (D) 87,520 57.4%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 5,842 3.8%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 1,026 0.7%
Thomas Hisgen (I) 289 0.2%
Other 1,034 0.7%
TOTAL 152,395
Turnout: 21% Diff (US): -14


1904 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
Theodore Roosevelt (R) 47,593 40.6%
Alton Parker (D) 64,384 55.0%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 1,816 1.6%
Silas Swallow (Proh) 993 0.8%
Thomas Watson (Pop) 2,318 2.0%
TOTAL 117,104
Turnout: 18% Diff (US): -16


1900 President, Arkansas
CandidateVotesPct
William McKinley* (R) 44,800 35.0%
William J. Bryan (D) 81,242 63.5%
John Woolley (Proh) 584 0.5%
Other 1,313 1.0%
TOTAL 127,939
Turnout: 21% Diff (US): -17
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Arkansas

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YearTypeTurnoutWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022 S3 39% John Boozman* (R) 592,433 65.7% Natalie James (D) 280,187 31.1% 28,682 [+] 3.2% 901,302
2022 G 39% Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) 571,101 63.0% Chris Jones (D) 319,242 35.2% 16,690 [+] 1.8% 907,033
2020 S2 52% Tom Cotton* (R) 793,871 66.5% Ricky Harrington (Libertarian) 399,390 33.5% 0 0.0% 1,193,261
2018 G 39% Asa Hutchinson* (R) 582,406 65.3% Jared Henderson (D) 283,218 31.8% 25,885 [+] 2.9% 891,509
2016 S3 49% John Boozman* (R) 661,984 59.8% Conner Eldridge (D) 400,602 36.2% 44,936 [+] 4.1% 1,107,522
2014 G 38% Asa Hutchinson (R) 470,429 55.4% Mike Ross (D) 352,115 41.5% 26,048 [+] 3.1% 848,592
2014 S2 38% Tom Cotton (R) 478,819 56.5% Mark Pryor* (D) 334,174 39.4% 34,512 [+] 4.1% 847,505
2010 G 35% Mike Beebe* (D) 503,336 64.4% Jim Keet (R) 262,784 33.6% 15,213 [+] 1.9% 781,333
2010 S3 35% John Boozman (R) 451,618 57.9% Blanche Lambert Lincoln* (D) 288,156 36.9% 40,183 [+] 5.2% 779,957
2008 S2 47% Mark Pryor* (D) 804,678 79.5% Rebekah Kennedy (Green) 207,076 20.5% 0 0.0% 1,011,754
2006 G 37% Mike Beebe (D) 430,765 55.6% Asa Hutchinson* (R) 315,040 40.7% 28,875 [+] 3.7% 774,680
2004 S3 50% Blanche Lambert Lincoln* (D) 580,973 55.9% Jim Holt (R) 458,036 44.1% 340 0.0% 1,039,349
2002 G 40% Mike Huckabee* (R) 427,082 53.0% Jimmie Lou Fisher (D) 378,250 46.9% 524 0.1% 805,856
2002 S2 40% Mark Pryor (D) 433,306 53.9% Tim Hutchinson* (R) 370,653 46.1% 162 0.0% 804,121
1998 S3 36% Blanche Lambert Lincoln (D) 385,878 55.1% Fay Boozman (R) 295,870 42.2% 18,896 [+] 2.7% 700,644
1998 G 37% Mike Huckabee* (R) 421,989 59.8% Bill Bristow (D) 272,923 38.7% 11,099 [+] 1.6% 706,011
1996 S2 45% Tim Hutchinson (R) 445,942 52.7% Winston Bryant (D) 400,241 47.3% 0 0.0% 846,183
1994 G 39% Jim Guy Tucker* (D) 428,936 59.8% Sheffield Nelson (R) 287,904 40.2% 0 0.0% 716,840
1992 S3 52% Dale Bumpers* (D) 553,635 60.2% Mike Huckabee (R) 366,373 39.8% 0 0.0% 920,008
1990 S2 29% David Pryor* (D) 493,910 99.8% Betty White (I) 825 0.2% 0 0.0% 494,735
1990 G 40% Bill Clinton* (D) 400,386 57.5% Sheffield Nelson (R) 295,925 42.5% 101 0.0% 696,412
1986 G 42% Bill Clinton* (D) 439,882 63.9% Frank White (R) 248,427 36.1% 242 0.0% 688,551
1986 S3 42% Dale Bumpers* (D) 433,092 62.3% Asa Hutchinson (R) 262,313 37.7% 52 0.0% 695,457
1984 G 54% Bill Clinton* (D) 554,561 62.6% Woody Freeman (R) 331,987 37.4% 0 0.0% 886,548
1984 S2 53% David Pryor* (D) 502,341 57.3% Ed Bethune (R) 373,615 42.7% 0 0.0% 875,956
1982 G 48% Bill Clinton (D) 431,855 54.7% Frank White* (R) 357,496 45.3% 0 0.0% 789,351
1980 G 52% Frank White (R) 435,684 51.9% Bill Clinton* (D) 403,241 48.1% 0 0.0% 838,925
1980 S3 50% Dale Bumpers* (D) 477,905 59.1% Bill Clark (R) 330,576 40.9% 331 [+] 0.0% 808,812
1978 G 37% Bill Clinton (D) 335,101 63.4% Lynn Lowe (R) 193,746 36.6% 65 0.0% 528,912
1978 S2 37% David Pryor (D) 399,916 76.6% Tom Kelly (R) 84,722 16.2% 37,601 [+] 7.2% 522,239
1976 G 49% David Pryor* (D) 605,083 83.2% Leon Griffith (R) 121,716 16.7% 150 0.0% 726,949
1974 S3 41% Dale Bumpers (D) 461,056 84.9% John Jones (R) 82,026 15.1% 0 0.0% 543,082
1974 G 41% David Pryor (D) 358,018 65.6% Ken Coon (R) 187,872 34.4% 84 0.0% 545,974
1972 G 46% Dale Bumpers* (D) 488,892 75.4% Len Blaylock (R) 159,177 24.6% 0 0.0% 648,069
1972 S2 46% John McClellan* (D) 386,398 60.9% Wayne Babbitt (R) 248,238 39.1% 0 0.0% 634,636
1970 G 50% Dale Bumpers (D) 375,648 61.7% Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 197,418 32.4% 36,132 [+] 5.9% 609,198
1968 G 55% Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 322,782 52.4% Marion Crank (D) 292,813 47.6% 0 0.0% 615,595
1968 S3 53% William Fulbright* (D) 349,965 59.1% Charles Bernard (R) 241,739 40.9% 0 0.0% 591,704
1966 G 51% Winthrop Rockefeller (R) 306,324 54.4% Jim Johnson (D) 257,203 45.6% 0 0.0% 563,527
1966 S2 0% John McClellan* (D) 0 ?%       0 ?% 0
1964 G 55% Orval Faubus* (D) 337,489 57.0% Winthrop Rockefeller (R) 254,561 43.0% 63 0.0% 592,113
1962 G 29% Orval Faubus* (D) 225,743 73.3% Willis Ricketts (R) 82,349 26.7% 0 0.0% 308,092
1962 S3 29% William Fulbright* (D) 214,867 68.7% Kenneth Jones (R) 98,013 31.3% 0 0.0% 312,880
1960 S2 0% John McClellan* (D) 0 ?%       0 ?% 0
1960 G 40% Orval Faubus* (D) 292,064 69.2% Henry Britt (R) 129,921 30.8% 0 0.0% 421,985
1958 G 27% Orval Faubus* (D) 236,598 82.5% George Johnson (R) 50,288 17.5% 0 0.0% 286,886
1956 S3 37% William Fulbright* (D) 331,679 83.0% Ben Henley (R) 68,016 17.0% 0 0.0% 399,695
1956 G 37% Orval Faubus* (D) 321,797 80.6% Roy Mitchell (R) 77,215 19.4% 0 0.0% 399,012
1954 S2 27% John McClellan* (D) 291,058 100.0%       0 0.0% 291,058
1954 G 31% Orval Faubus (D) 208,121 62.1% Pratt Remmel (R) 127,004 37.9% 51 0.0% 335,176
1952 G 36% Francis Cherry (D) 342,292 87.4% Jefferson Speck (R) 49,292 12.6% 8 0.0% 391,592
1950 S3 27% William Fulbright* (D) 302,582 100.0%       0 0.0% 302,582
1950 G 28% Sidney McMath* (D) 266,778 84.1% Jefferson Speck (R) 50,303 15.9% 0 0.0% 317,081
1948 G 22% Sidney McMath (D) 217,771 89.2% C.R. Black (R) 26,500 10.8% 0 0.0% 244,271
1948 S2 21% John McClellan* (D) 216,401 93.2% Walter Tucker (I) 15,821 6.8% 0 0.0% 232,222
1946 G 14% Ben Laney* (D) 128,029 84.1% W.T. Mills (R) 24,133 15.9% 0 0.0% 152,162
1944 G 20% Ben Laney (D) 186,401 86.0% H.C. Stump (R) 30,442 14.0% 0 0.0% 216,843
1944 S3 20% William Fulbright (D) 182,499 85.1% Victor Wade (R) 31,942 14.9% 0 0.0% 214,441
1942 S2 9% John McClellan (D) 99,124 100.0%       0 0.0% 99,124
1942 G 9% Homer Adkins* (D) 98,871 100.0%       0 0.0% 98,871
1940 G 18% Homer Adkins (D) 184,578 91.4% H.C. Stump (R) 16,600 8.2% 866 [+] 0.4% 202,044
1938 G 14% Carl Bailey* (D) 118,696 86.3% Charles Cole (I) 12,077 8.8% 6,729 [+] 4.9% 137,502
1938 S3 14% Hattie Caraway* (D) 122,883 89.6% C.T. Atkinson (R) 14,290 10.4% 0 0.0% 137,173
1937 S2 11% John Miller (I) 67,283 60.7% Carl Bailey (D) 43,480 39.3% 0 0.0% 110,763
1936 G 18% Carl Bailey (D) 155,152 84.9% Osro Cobb (R) 26,875 14.7% 773 [+] 0.4% 182,800
1936 S2 18% Joe Robinson* (D) 154,866 84.1% G.C. Ledbetter (R) 27,746 15.1% 1,587 [+] 0.9% 184,199
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election

Other Statewide Election Results for Arkansas

YearTypeTurnoutWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022 AG 38% Tim Griffin (R) 605,785 67.6% Jesse Gibson (D) 290,183 32.4% 0 0.0% 895,968
2022 AUD 38% Dennis Milligan (R) 595,166 66.8% Diamond Arnold-Johnson (D) 258,154 29.0% 37,825 [+] 4.2% 891,145
2022 LG 38% Leslie Rutledge (R) 577,316 64.2% Kelly Krout (D) 288,631 32.1% 33,163 [+] 3.7% 899,110
2022 LND 38% Tommy Land* (R) 611,723 68.8% Darlene Gaines (D) 277,750 31.2% 0 0.0% 889,473
2022 SOS 38% John Thurston* (R) 600,194 67.0% Anna Beth Gorman (D) 294,970 33.0% 0 0.0% 895,164
2022 TRE 38% Mark Lowery (R) 592,634 66.3% Pam Whitaker (D) 301,600 33.7% 0 0.0% 894,234
2018 AG 39% Leslie Rutledge* (R) 549,668 61.8% Mke Lee (D) 315,099 35.4% 24,652 [+] 2.8% 889,419
2018 AUD 38% Andrea Lea* (R) 621,772 72.4% David Dinwiddie (Lbt) 237,602 27.6% 0 0.0% 859,374
2018 LG 39% Tim Griffin* (R) 570,433 64.2% Anthony Bland (D) 293,535 33.0% 24,767 [+] 2.8% 888,735
2018 LND 39% Tommy Land (R) 530,230 60.0% Larry Williams (D) 323,682 36.7% 29,123 [+] 3.3% 883,035
2018 SOS 39% John Thurston (R) 537,581 60.6% Susan Inman (D) 323,644 36.5% 25,320 [+] 2.9% 886,545
2018 TRE 38% Dennis Milligan* (R) 611,189 70.9% Ashley Ewald (Lbt) 250,943 29.1% 0 0.0% 862,132
2014 AG 37% Leslie Rutledge (R) 430,799 51.6% Nate Steel (D) 360,680 43.2% 43,245 [+] 5.2% 834,724
2014 AUD 37% Andrea Lea (R) 471,211 57.2% Regina Hampton (D) 308,285 37.4% 44,702 [+] 5.4% 824,198
2014 LG 38% Tim Griffin (R) 479,673 57.2% John Burkhalter (D) 324,260 38.6% 35,257 [+] 4.2% 839,190
2014 LND 37% John Thurston* (R) 471,848 57.2% Mark Robertson (D) 302,048 36.6% 51,518 [+] 6.2% 825,414
2014 SOS 37% Mark Martin* (R) 506,384 60.6% Susan Inman (D) 292,878 35.1% 36,159 [+] 4.3% 835,421
2014 TRE 37% Dennis Milligan (R) 466,959 56.4% Karen Garcia (D) 308,663 37.3% 52,640 [+] 6.4% 828,262
2010 AG 33% Dustin McDaniel* (D) 525,940 72.8% Rebekah Kennedy (Grn) 193,658 26.8% 3,216 0.4% 722,814
2010 AUD 33% Charlie Daniels (D) 506,606 70.6% Mary Hughes-Willis (Grn) 210,476 29.4% 0 0.0% 717,082
2010 LG 35% Mark Darr (R) 389,690 51.1% Shane Broadway (D) 373,591 48.9% 0 0.0% 763,281
2010 LND 34% John Thurston (R) 396,263 52.7% L.J. Bryant (D) 355,996 47.3% 0 0.0% 752,259
2010 SOS 35% Mark Martin (R) 392,468 51.3% Pat O'Brien (D) 372,123 48.7% 0 0.0% 764,591
2010 TRE 32% Martha Shoffner* (D) 479,701 67.5% Bobby Tullis (Grn) 230,594 32.5% 0 0.0% 710,295
2006 AG 36% Dustin McDaniel (D) 443,476 58.5% Gunner DeLay (R) 281,598 37.1% 33,386 [+] 4.4% 758,460
2006 AUD 33% Jim Wood* (D) 597,500 84.9% Michael Bolzenius (Grn) 106,515 15.1% 0 0.0% 704,015
2006 LG 36% Bill Halter (D) 437,490 57.4% Jim Holt (R) 325,215 42.6% 0 0.0% 762,705
2006 LND 33% Mark Wilcox* (D) 571,438 81.9% Robert Lewis (Grn) 126,135 18.1% 0 0.0% 697,573
2006 SOS 36% Charlie Daniels* (D) 468,548 61.6% Jim Lagrone (R) 269,766 35.4% 22,773 [+] 3.0% 761,087
2006 TRE 36% Martha Shoffner (D) 450,450 59.7% Chris Morris (R) 275,631 36.5% 28,861 [+] 3.8% 754,942
2002 AG 0% Mike Beebe (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
2002 AUD 38% Jim Wood (D) 442,349 57.6% Mary Jane Rebick (R) 324,979 42.4% 0 0.0% 767,328
2002 LG 39% Win Rockefeller* (R) 477,062 60.0% Ron Sheffield (D) 318,592 40.0% 0 0.0% 795,654
2002 LND 37% Mark Wilcox (D) 445,933 58.6% Dennis Wohlford (R) 314,468 41.4% 0 0.0% 760,401
2002 SOS 39% Charlie Daniels (D) 492,621 62.1% Janet Huckabee (R) 300,293 37.9% 0 0.0% 792,914
2002 TRE 38% Gus Wingfield (D) 445,639 57.5% Randy Bynum (R) 329,468 42.5% 0 0.0% 775,107
1998 AG 36% Mark Pryor (D) 411,567 58.8% Betty Dickey (R) 287,844 41.2% 0 0.0% 699,411
1998 AUD 0% Gus Wingfield* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1998 LG 36% Win Rockefeller* (R) 461,430 66.7% Kurt Dilday (D) 230,730 33.3% 0 0.0% 692,160
1998 LND 0% Charlie Daniels* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1998 SOS 36% Sharon Priest* (D) 476,005 69.2% Rose Jones (R) 211,585 30.8% 0 0.0% 687,590
1998 TRE 0% Jimmie Lou Fisher* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1996 LG sp 46% Win Rockefeller (R) 438,716 50.4% Charlie Cole Chaffin (D) 432,337 49.6% 0 0.0% 871,053
1994 AG 38% Winston Bryant* (D) 560,714 80.5% Dan Ivy (R) 136,078 19.5% 0 0.0% 696,792
1994 AUD 37% Gus Wingfield (D) 423,307 63.0% Darrell Glascock (R) 249,051 37.0% 0 0.0% 672,358
1994 LG 39% Mike Huckabee* (R) 417,191 58.6% Charlie Cole Chaffin (D) 294,957 41.4% 0 0.0% 712,148
1994 LND 0% Charlie Daniels* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1994 SOS 38% Sharon Priest (D) 366,620 52.5% Julia Hughes Jones (R) 331,923 47.5% 0 0.0% 698,543
1994 TRE 0% Jimmie Lou Fisher* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1993 LG sp 17% Mike Huckabee (R) 151,502 50.9% Nate Coulter (D) 146,436 49.1% 0 0.0% 297,938
1990 AG 39% Winston Bryant (D) 368,787 54.5% Asa Hutchinson (R) 307,609 45.5% 0 0.0% 676,396
1990 AUD 0% Julia Hughes Jones* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1990 LG 39% Jim Guy Tucker (D) 494,943 73.9% Kenneth Harris (R) 174,587 26.1% 0 0.0% 669,530
1990 LND 36% Charlie Daniels* (D) 417,788 67.3% Irvin McKittrick (R) 202,646 32.7% 0 0.0% 620,434
1990 SOS 37% Bill McCuen* (D) 397,465 61.8% Bill Kerr (R) 245,370 38.2% 0 0.0% 642,835
1990 TRE 0% Jimmie Lou Fisher* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1986 AG 40% Steve Clark* (D) 518,945 78.6% Warren Carpenter (R) 141,031 21.4% 0 0.0% 659,976
1986 AUD 0% Julia Hughes Jones* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1986 LG 0% Winston Bryant* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1986 SOS 0% Bill McCuen* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1986 TRE 0% Jimmie Lou Fisher* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1984 LG 48% Winston Bryant* (D) 585,659 74.3% Solomon Scaife (R) 202,198 25.7% 0 0.0% 787,857
1980 AUD 0% Julia Hughes Jones (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1980 LG 47% Winston Bryant (D) 502,997 65.7% James Canfield (D) 262,865 34.3% 0 0.0% 765,862
1980 LND 0% Bill McCuen (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1978 AG 0% Steve Clark (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1978 AUD 0% Jimmie Red Jones* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1978 LG 0% Joe Purcell* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1978 LND 0% Sam Jones (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1978 SOS 0% Paul Riviere (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1978 TRE 0% Nancy Hall (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1976 AG 0% Bill Clinton (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1976 AUD 0% Jimmie Red Jones* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1976 LG 0% Joe Purcell* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1976 SOS 0% Winston Bryant (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1974 LG 40% Joe Purcell (D) 406,040 77.0% Leona Troxell (R) 121,302 23.0% 0 0.0% 527,342
1974 SOS 0% Kelly Bryant* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1972 AG 44% Jim Guy Tucker (D) 370,647 60.0% Ed Bethune (R) 247,404 40.0% 0 0.0% 618,051
1972 LG 45% Bob Riley* (D) 392,869 62.8% Ken Coon (R) 233,090 37.2% 0 0.0% 625,959
1972 SOS 44% Kelly Bryant* (D) 366,079 59.4% Jerry Climer (R) 250,432 40.6% 0 0.0% 616,511
1970 AG 42% Ray Thornton (D) 449,507 87.3% John Warnock (Amer) 65,573 12.7% 0 0.0% 515,080
1970 LG 49% Bob Riley (D) 334,379 56.5% Sterling Cockrill (R) 232,429 39.3% 25,042 [+] 4.2% 591,850
1970 SOS 47% Kelly Bryant* (D) 360,209 62.3% Jim Sheets (R) 217,752 37.7% 0 0.0% 577,961
1968 AG 52% Joe Purcell* (D) 341,233 58.6% Joe Purcell* (D) 341,233 58.6% -100,508 -17.3% 581,958
1968 AG 52% Joe Purcell* (D) 341,233 58.6% Joe Purcell* (D) 341,233 58.6% -100,508 -17.3% 581,958
1968 LG 53% Maurice Britt* (R) 299,709 50.4% Bill Wells (D) 295,318 49.6% 0 0.0% 595,027
1968 SOS 52% Kelly Bryant* (D) 320,203 54.7% Lynn Davis (R) 265,510 45.3% 0 0.0% 585,713
1966 AG 48% Joe Purcell (D) 287,983 53.9% Joe Purcell (D) 287,983 53.9% -41,850 -7.8% 534,116
1966 AG 48% Joe Purcell (D) 287,983 53.9% Joe Purcell (D) 287,983 53.9% -41,850 -7.8% 534,116
1966 LG 50% Maurice Britt (R) 275,333 50.3% James Pilkington (D) 272,049 49.7% 0 0.0% 547,382
1964 LG 0% Nathan Gordon* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1962 LG 0% Nathan Gordon* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
1960 LG 0% Nathan Gordon* (D) 0 0.0%       0 0.0% 0
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines
Type: AG: Attorney General; AUD: Auditor; LG: Lt. Governor; LND: Land Commissioner; SOS: Secretary of State; TRE: Treasurer
italics: special election

Voter Registration Data for Arkansas

Party registration is not used in this state, however as of 2022 registrations in Arkansas were estimated to be 37% Republican and 22% Democrat.

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YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2022 1,799,136 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,799,136 100.0% n/a n/a 77%
2020 1,828,770 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,828,770 100.0% n/a n/a 78%
2018 1,784,014 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,784,014 100.0% n/a n/a 77%
2016 1,759,982 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,759,982 100.0% n/a n/a 77%
2014 1,690,577 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,690,577 100.0% n/a n/a 75%
2012 1,538,619 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,538,619 100.0% n/a n/a 69%
2010 1,638,135 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,638,135 100.0% n/a n/a 74%
2008 1,684,240 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,684,240 100.0% n/a n/a 78%
2006 1,615,271 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,615,271 100.0% n/a n/a 76%
2004 1,684,684 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,684,684 100.0% n/a n/a 81%
2000 1,555,809 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,555,809 100.0% n/a n/a 78%
1994 1,274,885 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,274,885 100.0% n/a n/a 69%
1986 1,197,841 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1,197,841 100.0% n/a n/a 71%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.

Partisan Legislative Composition for Arkansas

YearU.S. House
RepDemOther
2022 4 0 0
2020 4 0 0
2018 4 0 0
2016 4 0 0
2014 4 0 0
2012 4 0 0
2010 3 1 0
2008 1 3 0
2006 1 3 0
2004 1 3 0
2002 1 3 0
2000 1 3 0
1998 2 2 0
1996 2 2 0
1994 2 2 0
1992 2 2 0
1990 1 3 0
1988 1 3 0
1986 1 3 0
1984 1 3 0
1982 2 2 0
1980 2 2 0
1978 2 2 0
1976 1 3 0
1974 1 3 0
1972 1 3 0
1970 1 3 0
1968 1 3 0
1966 1 3 0
1964 0 4 0
1962 0 4 0
1960 0 6 0
1958 0 5 1
1956 0 6 0
1954 0 6 0
1952 0 6 0
1950 0 7 0
1948 0 7 0
1946 0 7 0
1944 0 7 0
1942 0 7 0
1940 0 7 0
1938 0 7 0
1936 0 7 0
YearState Senate
RepDemOther
2022 29 6 0
2020 28 7 0
2018 26 9 0
2016 26 9 0
2014 24 11 0
2012 21 14 0
2010 15 20 0
2008 8 27 0
2006 8 27 0
2004 8 27 0
2002 8 27 0
2000 8 27 0
1998 5 30 0
1996 5 30 0
1994 5 30 0
1992 4 31 0
1990 4 31 0
1988 4 31 0
1986 4 31 0
1984 3 32 0
1982 3 32 0
1980 1 34 0
1978 0 35 0
1976 1 34 0
1974 1 34 0
1972 1 34 0
1970 1 34 0
1968 1 34 0
1966 0 35 0
1964 0 35 0
1962 0 35 0
1960 0 35 0
1958 0 35 0
1956 0 35 0
1954 0 35 0
1952 0 35 0
1950 0 35 0
1948 0 35 0
1946 0 35 0
1944 0 35 0
1942 0 35 0
1940 0 35 0
1938 0 35 0
1936 0 35 0
YearState House
RepDemOther
2022 82 18 0
2020 77 23 0
2018 76 24 0
2016 [1] 73 27 0
2014 [2] 64 36 0
2012 51 48 1
2010 46 54 0
2008 28 71 1
2006 28 72 0
2004 28 72 0
2002 30 70 0
2000 28 72 0
1998 24 76 0
1996 13 87 0
1994 12 88 0
1992 11 89 0
1990 9 91 0
1988 12 88 0
1986 9 91 0
1984 9 91 0
1982 7 93 0
1980 7 93 0
1978 6 94 0
1976 4 96 0
1974 3 97 0
1972 1 99 0
1970 2 98 0
1968 4 96 0
1966 3 97 0
1964 1 99 0
1962 0 99 1
1960 1 99 0
1958 0 100 0
1956 2 98 0
1954 3 97 0
1952 3 97 0
1950 2 98 0
1948 2 98 0
1946 3 96 1
1944 2 98 0
1942 2 98 0
1940 2 98 0
1938 2 98 0
1936 2 98 0
The partisan breakdowns shown are ones which took effect following the general elections in the specified year.

[1] Reps. Joe Jett, Jeff Wardlaw, and David Hillman all switched parties from Democratic to Republican before the 2017 legislative session (76 R, 24 D).
[2] Rep. Nate Bell left the Republican Party to sit as an Independent in June 2015. Mike Holcomb (District 10) changed parties from Democratic to Republican in August 2015 (64 R, 35 D, 1 I).

Source for state legislature data and notations: Wikipedia