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1970-11-03 Gubernatorial Election Results for Arkansas


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County Turnout Dale Bumpers
(D)
Winthrop Rockefeller*
(R)
Walter Carruth
(American Independent)
Other Margin TOTAL
Arkansas51%4,82464.0%2,05827.3%6618.8%00.0%2,766 7,543
Ashley50%4,95566.1%2,10428.1%4415.9%00.0%2,851 7,500
Baxter72%4,11953.9%3,41144.6%1131.5%00.0%708 7,643
Benton46%8,47156.0%6,13440.5%5283.5%00.0%2,337 15,133
Boone58%4,87367.9%2,15030.0%1492.1%00.0%2,723 7,172
Bradley57%2,96463.9%1,31728.4%3547.6%00.0%1,647 4,635
Calhoun64%1,50164.7%62226.8%1978.5%00.0%879 2,320
Carroll58%2,97662.5%1,70035.7%891.9%00.0%1,276 4,765
Chicot49%2,47548.2%2,45547.8%2104.1%00.0%20 5,140
Clark49%4,79567.8%1,93627.4%3384.8%00.0%2,859 7,069
Clay48%4,04869.3%1,61527.7%1753.0%00.0%2,433 5,838
Cleburne63%3,25075.7%77017.9%2746.4%00.0%2,480 4,294
Cleveland64%1,86470.5%46117.4%31912.1%00.0%1,403 2,644
Columbia46%4,99265.7%2,39731.5%2122.8%00.0%2,595 7,601
Conway63%4,32666.5%1,94129.8%2403.7%00.0%2,385 6,507
Craighead44%10,57070.7%3,86725.9%5153.4%00.0%6,703 14,952
Crawford49%5,16967.2%1,87224.3%6528.5%00.0%3,297 7,693
Crittenden38%5,64454.7%4,27941.5%3903.8%00.0%1,365 10,313
Cross44%3,47167.5%1,41427.5%2585.0%00.0%2,057 5,143
Dallas58%2,24061.3%1,09429.9%3228.8%00.0%1,146 3,656
Desha52%3,28357.7%2,18038.3%2284.0%00.0%1,103 5,691
Drew50%3,08565.6%1,34428.6%2775.9%00.0%1,741 4,706
Faulkner55%7,97471.5%2,74124.6%4363.9%00.0%5,233 11,151
Franklin68%3,77677.5%70014.4%3968.1%00.0%3,076 4,872
Fulton57%2,06271.6%75626.3%602.1%00.0%1,306 2,878
Garland52%10,44255.6%6,26133.4%2,06911.0%00.0%4,181 18,772
Grant60%2,74574.6%48013.1%45312.3%00.0%2,265 3,678
Greene50%5,78173.3%1,89424.0%2082.6%00.0%3,887 7,883
Hempstead55%4,16163.0%2,15632.7%2854.3%00.0%2,005 6,602
Hot Spring57%5,32167.0%1,79222.6%82410.4%00.0%3,529 7,937
Howard59%3,04472.0%1,07725.5%1052.5%00.0%1,967 4,226
Independence55%5,73571.7%1,93524.2%3244.1%00.0%3,800 7,994
Izard60%2,33977.1%60820.0%882.9%00.0%1,731 3,035
Jackson52%4,48466.9%1,80626.9%4166.2%00.0%2,678 6,706
Jefferson50%12,91449.5%10,63940.8%2,5469.8%00.0%2,275 26,099
Johnson67%4,18170.6%1,43724.3%3015.1%00.0%2,744 5,919
Lafayette54%1,83755.5%1,25337.9%2196.6%00.0%584 3,309
Lawrence55%4,25573.5%1,21120.9%3215.5%00.0%3,044 5,787
Lee54%2,56144.3%2,72447.1%4978.6%00.0%-163 5,782
Lincoln48%2,36660.8%1,26132.4%2646.8%00.0%1,105 3,891
Little River47%1,93461.6%1,10335.1%1043.3%00.0%831 3,141
Logan64%4,78271.8%1,59423.9%2804.2%00.0%3,188 6,656
Lonoke51%5,39567.9%1,81722.9%7309.2%00.0%3,578 7,942
Madison70%2,61061.8%1,51435.8%1022.4%00.0%1,096 4,226
Marion69%1,87759.7%1,22839.0%401.3%00.0%649 3,145
Miller45%5,59360.1%3,09933.3%6216.7%00.0%2,494 9,313
Mississippi42%8,65556.9%6,24741.1%3162.1%00.0%2,408 15,218
Monroe53%2,22745.3%2,02141.1%66413.5%00.0%206 4,912
Montgomery62%1,68370.5%51721.7%1867.8%00.0%1,166 2,386
Nevada59%2,51867.0%1,07128.5%1704.5%00.0%1,447 3,759
Newton79%1,61155.5%1,19741.3%933.2%00.0%414 2,901
Ouachita56%6,67561.0%3,70533.9%5615.1%00.0%2,970 10,941
Perry67%1,51565.0%70130.1%1134.9%00.0%814 2,329
Phillips46%4,02038.9%4,85147.0%1,45714.1%00.0%-831 10,328
Pike54%2,20273.6%59619.9%1956.5%00.0%1,606 2,993
Poinsett46%5,52872.9%1,82824.1%2303.0%00.0%3,700 7,586
Polk53%2,78863.0%1,22827.8%4099.2%00.0%1,560 4,425
Pope51%6,40569.0%2,52327.2%3553.8%00.0%3,882 9,283
Prairie53%2,47174.1%62718.8%2387.1%00.0%1,844 3,336
Pulaski45%43,09753.4%32,32640.1%5,2356.5%00.0%10,771 80,658
Randolph53%3,03972.5%1,00323.9%1503.6%00.0%2,036 4,192
Saline52%7,96168.8%2,42921.0%1,18910.3%00.0%5,532 11,579
Scott65%2,58876.0%70220.6%1153.4%00.0%1,886 3,405
Searcy57%2,04271.8%67223.6%1314.6%00.0%1,370 2,845
Sebastian51%16,18762.8%8,27132.1%1,3245.1%00.0%7,916 25,782
Sevier49%2,55873.6%71420.5%2045.9%00.0%1,844 3,476
Sharp61%2,09862.7%1,05631.6%1935.8%00.0%1,042 3,347
St. Francis52%4,22247.0%3,76742.0%98711.0%00.0%455 8,976
Stone67%2,08470.7%73424.9%1314.4%00.0%1,350 2,949
Union53%9,62863.2%4,83931.8%7635.0%00.0%4,789 15,230
Van Buren72%2,65168.4%98325.4%2406.2%00.0%1,668 3,874
Washington41%11,64754.8%8,93342.0%6683.1%00.0%2,714 21,248
White50%9,39974.6%2,55720.3%6395.1%00.0%6,842 12,595
Woodruff54%2,29060.6%1,12029.7%3679.7%00.0%1,170 3,777
Yell54%3,79576.4%99320.0%1783.6%00.0%2,802 4,966
TOTAL 50% 375,64861.7% 197,41832.4% 36,1325.9% 00.0% 178,230 609,198
Total R vote: 197,418 (32.4%)      Total D vote: 375,648 (61.7%)      Total Other vote: 36,132 (5.9%)
* incumbent



1970 Governor, Arkansas County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,824 64.0%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 2,058 27.3%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 661 8.8%
TOTAL 7,543
Turnout: 51%


1970 Governor, Ashley County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,955 66.1%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 2,104 28.1%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 441 5.9%
TOTAL 7,500
Turnout: 50%


1970 Governor, Baxter County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,119 53.9%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 3,411 44.6%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 113 1.5%
TOTAL 7,643
Turnout: 72%


1970 Governor, Benton County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 8,471 56.0%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 6,134 40.5%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 528 3.5%
TOTAL 15,133
Turnout: 46%


1970 Governor, Boone County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,873 67.9%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 2,150 30.0%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 149 2.1%
TOTAL 7,172
Turnout: 58%


1970 Governor, Bradley County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,964 63.9%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,317 28.4%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 354 7.6%
TOTAL 4,635
Turnout: 57%


1970 Governor, Calhoun County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 1,501 64.7%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 622 26.8%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 197 8.5%
TOTAL 2,320
Turnout: 64%


1970 Governor, Carroll County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,976 62.5%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,700 35.7%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 89 1.9%
TOTAL 4,765
Turnout: 58%


1970 Governor, Chicot County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,475 48.2%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 2,455 47.8%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 210 4.1%
TOTAL 5,140
Turnout: 49%


1970 Governor, Clark County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,795 67.8%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,936 27.4%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 338 4.8%
TOTAL 7,069
Turnout: 49%


1970 Governor, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,048 69.3%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,615 27.7%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 175 3.0%
TOTAL 5,838
Turnout: 48%


1970 Governor, Cleburne County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 3,250 75.7%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 770 17.9%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 274 6.4%
TOTAL 4,294
Turnout: 63%


1970 Governor, Cleveland County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 1,864 70.5%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 461 17.4%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 319 12.1%
TOTAL 2,644
Turnout: 64%


1970 Governor, Columbia County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,992 65.7%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 2,397 31.5%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 212 2.8%
TOTAL 7,601
Turnout: 46%


1970 Governor, Conway County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,326 66.5%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,941 29.8%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 240 3.7%
TOTAL 6,507
Turnout: 63%


1970 Governor, Craighead County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 10,570 70.7%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 3,867 25.9%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 515 3.4%
TOTAL 14,952
Turnout: 44%


1970 Governor, Crawford County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 5,169 67.2%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,872 24.3%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 652 8.5%
TOTAL 7,693
Turnout: 49%


1970 Governor, Crittenden County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 5,644 54.7%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 4,279 41.5%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 390 3.8%
TOTAL 10,313
Turnout: 38%


1970 Governor, Cross County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 3,471 67.5%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,414 27.5%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 258 5.0%
TOTAL 5,143
Turnout: 44%


1970 Governor, Dallas County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,240 61.3%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,094 29.9%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 322 8.8%
TOTAL 3,656
Turnout: 58%


1970 Governor, Desha County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 3,283 57.7%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 2,180 38.3%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 228 4.0%
TOTAL 5,691
Turnout: 52%


1970 Governor, Drew County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 3,085 65.6%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,344 28.6%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 277 5.9%
TOTAL 4,706
Turnout: 50%


1970 Governor, Faulkner County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 7,974 71.5%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 2,741 24.6%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 436 3.9%
TOTAL 11,151
Turnout: 55%


1970 Governor, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 3,776 77.5%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 700 14.4%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 396 8.1%
TOTAL 4,872
Turnout: 68%


1970 Governor, Fulton County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,062 71.6%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 756 26.3%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 60 2.1%
TOTAL 2,878
Turnout: 57%


1970 Governor, Garland County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 10,442 55.6%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 6,261 33.4%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 2,069 11.0%
TOTAL 18,772
Turnout: 52%


1970 Governor, Grant County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,745 74.6%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 480 13.1%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 453 12.3%
TOTAL 3,678
Turnout: 60%


1970 Governor, Greene County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 5,781 73.3%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,894 24.0%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 208 2.6%
TOTAL 7,883
Turnout: 50%


1970 Governor, Hempstead County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,161 63.0%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 2,156 32.7%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 285 4.3%
TOTAL 6,602
Turnout: 55%


1970 Governor, Hot Spring County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 5,321 67.0%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,792 22.6%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 824 10.4%
TOTAL 7,937
Turnout: 57%


1970 Governor, Howard County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 3,044 72.0%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,077 25.5%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 105 2.5%
TOTAL 4,226
Turnout: 59%


1970 Governor, Independence County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 5,735 71.7%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,935 24.2%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 324 4.1%
TOTAL 7,994
Turnout: 55%


1970 Governor, Izard County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,339 77.1%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 608 20.0%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 88 2.9%
TOTAL 3,035
Turnout: 60%


1970 Governor, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,484 66.9%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,806 26.9%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 416 6.2%
TOTAL 6,706
Turnout: 52%


1970 Governor, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 12,914 49.5%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 10,639 40.8%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 2,546 9.8%
TOTAL 26,099
Turnout: 50%


1970 Governor, Johnson County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,181 70.6%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,437 24.3%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 301 5.1%
TOTAL 5,919
Turnout: 67%


1970 Governor, Lafayette County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 1,837 55.5%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,253 37.9%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 219 6.6%
TOTAL 3,309
Turnout: 54%


1970 Governor, Lawrence County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,255 73.5%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,211 20.9%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 321 5.5%
TOTAL 5,787
Turnout: 55%


1970 Governor, Lee County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,561 44.3%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 2,724 47.1%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 497 8.6%
TOTAL 5,782
Turnout: 54%


1970 Governor, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,366 60.8%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,261 32.4%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 264 6.8%
TOTAL 3,891
Turnout: 48%


1970 Governor, Little River County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 1,934 61.6%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,103 35.1%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 104 3.3%
TOTAL 3,141
Turnout: 47%


1970 Governor, Logan County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,782 71.8%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,594 23.9%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 280 4.2%
TOTAL 6,656
Turnout: 64%


1970 Governor, Lonoke County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 5,395 67.9%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,817 22.9%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 730 9.2%
TOTAL 7,942
Turnout: 51%


1970 Governor, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,610 61.8%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,514 35.8%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 102 2.4%
TOTAL 4,226
Turnout: 70%


1970 Governor, Marion County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 1,877 59.7%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,228 39.0%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 40 1.3%
TOTAL 3,145
Turnout: 69%


1970 Governor, Miller County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 5,593 60.1%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 3,099 33.3%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 621 6.7%
TOTAL 9,313
Turnout: 45%


1970 Governor, Mississippi County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 8,655 56.9%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 6,247 41.1%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 316 2.1%
TOTAL 15,218
Turnout: 42%


1970 Governor, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,227 45.3%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 2,021 41.1%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 664 13.5%
TOTAL 4,912
Turnout: 53%


1970 Governor, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 1,683 70.5%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 517 21.7%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 186 7.8%
TOTAL 2,386
Turnout: 62%


1970 Governor, Nevada County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,518 67.0%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,071 28.5%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 170 4.5%
TOTAL 3,759
Turnout: 59%


1970 Governor, Newton County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 1,611 55.5%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,197 41.3%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 93 3.2%
TOTAL 2,901
Turnout: 79%


1970 Governor, Ouachita County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 6,675 61.0%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 3,705 33.9%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 561 5.1%
TOTAL 10,941
Turnout: 56%


1970 Governor, Perry County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 1,515 65.0%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 701 30.1%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 113 4.9%
TOTAL 2,329
Turnout: 67%


1970 Governor, Phillips County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,020 38.9%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 4,851 47.0%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 1,457 14.1%
TOTAL 10,328
Turnout: 46%


1970 Governor, Pike County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,202 73.6%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 596 19.9%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 195 6.5%
TOTAL 2,993
Turnout: 54%


1970 Governor, Poinsett County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 5,528 72.9%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,828 24.1%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 230 3.0%
TOTAL 7,586
Turnout: 46%


1970 Governor, Polk County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,788 63.0%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,228 27.8%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 409 9.2%
TOTAL 4,425
Turnout: 53%


1970 Governor, Pope County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 6,405 69.0%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 2,523 27.2%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 355 3.8%
TOTAL 9,283
Turnout: 51%


1970 Governor, Prairie County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,471 74.1%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 627 18.8%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 238 7.1%
TOTAL 3,336
Turnout: 53%


1970 Governor, Pulaski County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 43,097 53.4%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 32,326 40.1%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 5,235 6.5%
TOTAL 80,658
Turnout: 45%


1970 Governor, Randolph County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 3,039 72.5%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,003 23.9%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 150 3.6%
TOTAL 4,192
Turnout: 53%


1970 Governor, Saline County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 7,961 68.8%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 2,429 21.0%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 1,189 10.3%
TOTAL 11,579
Turnout: 52%


1970 Governor, Scott County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,588 76.0%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 702 20.6%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 115 3.4%
TOTAL 3,405
Turnout: 65%


1970 Governor, Searcy County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,042 71.8%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 672 23.6%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 131 4.6%
TOTAL 2,845
Turnout: 57%


1970 Governor, Sebastian County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 16,187 62.8%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 8,271 32.1%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 1,324 5.1%
TOTAL 25,782
Turnout: 51%


1970 Governor, Sevier County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,558 73.6%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 714 20.5%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 204 5.9%
TOTAL 3,476
Turnout: 49%


1970 Governor, Sharp County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,098 62.7%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,056 31.6%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 193 5.8%
TOTAL 3,347
Turnout: 61%


1970 Governor, St. Francis County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 4,222 47.0%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 3,767 42.0%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 987 11.0%
TOTAL 8,976
Turnout: 52%


1970 Governor, Stone County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,084 70.7%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 734 24.9%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 131 4.4%
TOTAL 2,949
Turnout: 67%


1970 Governor, Union County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 9,628 63.2%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 4,839 31.8%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 763 5.0%
TOTAL 15,230
Turnout: 53%


1970 Governor, Van Buren County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,651 68.4%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 983 25.4%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 240 6.2%
TOTAL 3,874
Turnout: 72%


1970 Governor, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 11,647 54.8%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 8,933 42.0%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 668 3.1%
TOTAL 21,248
Turnout: 41%


1970 Governor, White County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 9,399 74.6%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 2,557 20.3%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 639 5.1%
TOTAL 12,595
Turnout: 50%


1970 Governor, Woodruff County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 2,290 60.6%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 1,120 29.7%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 367 9.7%
TOTAL 3,777
Turnout: 54%


1970 Governor, Yell County
CandidateVotesPct
Dale Bumpers (D) 3,795 76.4%
Winthrop Rockefeller* (R) 993 20.0%
Walter Carruth (AIP) 178 3.6%
TOTAL 4,966
Turnout: 54%

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Winthrop Rockefeller* 58,197 96.8%
2   R.J. Hampton 829 1.4%
3   James MacKrell 681 1.1%
4   Les Gibbs 423 0.7%
TOTAL VOTES 60,130  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Orval Faubus 156,578 36.4%
2   Dale Bumpers 86,156 20.0%
3   Joe Purcell 81,566 18.9%
4   Hayes McClerkin 45,011 10.5%
5   BIll Wells 32,543 7.6%
6   Robert Compton 19,336 4.5%
7   J.M. Malone 6,718 1.6%
8   William Cheek 2,725 0.6%
TOTAL VOTES 430,633  
Democrat Runoff
1   Dale Bumpers 259,780 58.7%
2   Orval Faubus 182,732 41.3%