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1984-11-06 Senatorial Election Results for Arkansas (Class 2)


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County Turnout David Pryor*
(D)
Ed Bethune
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
Arkansas50%5,54766.7%2,77233.3%00.0%2,775 8,319
Ashley50%5,61062.7%3,33537.3%00.0%2,275 8,945
Baxter64%6,04241.1%8,66058.9%00.0%-2,618 14,702
Benton49%11,95538.7%18,92361.3%00.0%-6,968 30,878
Boone55%5,14747.1%5,78052.9%00.0%-633 10,927
Bradley55%3,72572.5%1,41327.5%00.0%2,312 5,138
Calhoun56%1,68968.9%76331.1%00.0%926 2,452
Carroll54%3,72852.8%3,33047.2%00.0%398 7,058
Chicot54%4,38473.2%1,60126.8%00.0%2,783 5,985
Clark53%6,72773.5%2,42526.5%00.0%4,302 9,152
Clay50%5,05469.2%2,25130.8%00.0%2,803 7,305
Cleburne68%4,71451.2%4,49248.8%00.0%222 9,206
Cleveland62%2,41569.9%1,04130.1%00.0%1,374 3,456
Columbia51%5,25054.0%4,46646.0%00.0%784 9,716
Conway68%5,48459.1%3,80040.9%00.0%1,684 9,284
Craighead45%12,04955.1%9,82544.9%00.0%2,224 21,874
Crawford49%6,00845.1%7,32854.9%00.0%-1,320 13,336
Crittenden38%7,99764.5%4,40635.5%00.0%3,591 12,403
Cross50%4,41566.4%2,23333.6%00.0%2,182 6,648
Dallas68%3,59772.8%1,34127.2%00.0%2,256 4,938
Desha45%4,19475.3%1,37724.7%00.0%2,817 5,571
Drew49%4,05866.4%2,05433.6%00.0%2,004 6,112
Faulkner49%9,68152.5%8,74247.5%00.0%939 18,423
Franklin65%4,02758.0%2,91642.0%00.0%1,111 6,943
Fulton58%2,82065.1%1,51034.9%00.0%1,310 4,330
Garland52%14,51750.9%14,00049.1%00.0%517 28,517
Grant57%3,39261.9%2,09038.1%00.0%1,302 5,482
Greene53%7,65863.6%4,38936.4%00.0%3,269 12,047
Hempstead52%5,33463.0%3,12737.0%00.0%2,207 8,461
Hot Spring62%8,06668.3%3,73931.7%00.0%4,327 11,805
Howard51%3,06362.4%1,84437.6%00.0%1,219 4,907
Independence56%7,38359.9%4,93340.1%00.0%2,450 12,316
Izard61%3,30763.3%1,91536.7%00.0%1,392 5,222
Jackson54%5,44968.5%2,50531.5%00.0%2,944 7,954
Jefferson51%22,56971.5%8,99228.5%00.0%13,577 31,561
Johnson61%4,46656.5%3,44343.5%00.0%1,023 7,909
Lafayette58%2,78668.8%1,26531.2%00.0%1,521 4,051
Lawrence51%4,16861.5%2,60738.5%00.0%1,561 6,775
Lee54%3,93978.2%1,09721.8%00.0%2,842 5,036
Lincoln43%3,38378.6%92221.4%00.0%2,461 4,305
Little River55%3,11358.5%2,21041.5%00.0%903 5,323
Logan64%5,41458.2%3,88741.8%00.0%1,527 9,301
Lonoke53%7,31955.8%5,79844.2%00.0%1,521 13,117
Madison71%3,18454.4%2,66545.6%00.0%519 5,849
Marion65%3,10854.5%2,59145.5%00.0%517 5,699
Miller53%7,92556.3%6,15243.7%00.0%1,773 14,077
Mississippi47%12,74468.3%5,91531.7%00.0%6,829 18,659
Monroe58%3,54769.8%1,53430.2%00.0%2,013 5,081
Montgomery66%2,23457.6%1,64442.4%00.0%590 3,878
Nevada59%3,00666.8%1,49633.2%00.0%1,510 4,502
Newton79%2,12049.2%2,19150.8%00.0%-71 4,311
Ouachita57%8,92670.8%3,68029.2%00.0%5,246 12,606
Perry66%2,10759.6%1,43040.4%00.0%677 3,537
Phillips53%8,05672.1%3,11227.9%00.0%4,944 11,168
Pike54%2,42560.0%1,61540.0%00.0%810 4,040
Poinsett55%6,70966.5%3,37533.5%00.0%3,334 10,084
Polk60%3,84751.6%3,60848.4%00.0%239 7,455
Pope53%8,33251.8%7,75248.2%00.0%580 16,084
Prairie56%2,45262.5%1,47437.5%00.0%978 3,926
Pulaski52%71,12455.0%58,18345.0%00.0%12,941 129,307
Randolph49%3,39658.1%2,44741.9%00.0%949 5,843
Saline49%10,68854.0%9,09846.0%00.0%1,590 19,786
Scott65%2,85160.3%1,87539.7%00.0%976 4,726
Searcy71%2,27051.6%2,13148.4%00.0%139 4,401
Sebastian50%15,97645.1%19,43454.9%00.0%-3,458 35,410
Sevier54%3,15558.2%2,26541.8%00.0%890 5,420
Sharp65%3,80553.7%3,27846.3%00.0%527 7,083
St. Francis53%7,02969.3%3,11830.7%00.0%3,911 10,147
Stone62%2,63361.6%1,64138.4%00.0%992 4,274
Union51%9,17152.8%8,19347.2%00.0%978 17,364
Van Buren65%3,69855.4%2,97344.6%00.0%725 6,671
Washington46%17,27147.4%19,13452.6%00.0%-1,863 36,405
White51%9,55148.7%10,06051.3%00.0%-509 19,611
Woodruff53%2,90975.9%92524.1%00.0%1,984 3,834
Yell59%4,44959.1%3,07940.9%00.0%1,370 7,528
TOTAL 53% 502,34157.3% 373,61542.7% 00.0% 128,726 875,956
Total R vote: 373,615 (42.7%)      Total D vote: 502,341 (57.3%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,843,995 $1,072,879
Total Receipts: $1,987,840 $1,076,792
Cash on Hand: $174,188 $3,913
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $1,137,082 $761,963
Party Contributions: $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $25,826
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $4,415 $4,875
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $4,415 $4,875
Net Spending: $1,848,410 $1,077,754

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/AR/1984



1984 Senate class 2, Arkansas County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 5,547 66.7%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,772 33.3%
TOTAL 8,319
Turnout: 50%


1984 Senate class 2, Ashley County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 5,610 62.7%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,335 37.3%
TOTAL 8,945
Turnout: 50%


1984 Senate class 2, Baxter County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 6,042 41.1%
Ed Bethune (R) 8,660 58.9%
TOTAL 14,702
Turnout: 64%


1984 Senate class 2, Benton County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 11,955 38.7%
Ed Bethune (R) 18,923 61.3%
TOTAL 30,878
Turnout: 49%


1984 Senate class 2, Boone County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 5,147 47.1%
Ed Bethune (R) 5,780 52.9%
TOTAL 10,927
Turnout: 55%


1984 Senate class 2, Bradley County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,725 72.5%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,413 27.5%
TOTAL 5,138
Turnout: 55%


1984 Senate class 2, Calhoun County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 1,689 68.9%
Ed Bethune (R) 763 31.1%
TOTAL 2,452
Turnout: 56%


1984 Senate class 2, Carroll County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,728 52.8%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,330 47.2%
TOTAL 7,058
Turnout: 54%


1984 Senate class 2, Chicot County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 4,384 73.2%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,601 26.8%
TOTAL 5,985
Turnout: 54%


1984 Senate class 2, Clark County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 6,727 73.5%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,425 26.5%
TOTAL 9,152
Turnout: 53%


1984 Senate class 2, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 5,054 69.2%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,251 30.8%
TOTAL 7,305
Turnout: 50%


1984 Senate class 2, Cleburne County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 4,714 51.2%
Ed Bethune (R) 4,492 48.8%
TOTAL 9,206
Turnout: 68%


1984 Senate class 2, Cleveland County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 2,415 69.9%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,041 30.1%
TOTAL 3,456
Turnout: 62%


1984 Senate class 2, Columbia County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 5,250 54.0%
Ed Bethune (R) 4,466 46.0%
TOTAL 9,716
Turnout: 51%


1984 Senate class 2, Conway County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 5,484 59.1%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,800 40.9%
TOTAL 9,284
Turnout: 68%


1984 Senate class 2, Craighead County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 12,049 55.1%
Ed Bethune (R) 9,825 44.9%
TOTAL 21,874
Turnout: 45%


1984 Senate class 2, Crawford County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 6,008 45.1%
Ed Bethune (R) 7,328 54.9%
TOTAL 13,336
Turnout: 49%


1984 Senate class 2, Crittenden County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 7,997 64.5%
Ed Bethune (R) 4,406 35.5%
TOTAL 12,403
Turnout: 38%


1984 Senate class 2, Cross County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 4,415 66.4%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,233 33.6%
TOTAL 6,648
Turnout: 50%


1984 Senate class 2, Dallas County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,597 72.8%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,341 27.2%
TOTAL 4,938
Turnout: 68%


1984 Senate class 2, Desha County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 4,194 75.3%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,377 24.7%
TOTAL 5,571
Turnout: 45%


1984 Senate class 2, Drew County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 4,058 66.4%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,054 33.6%
TOTAL 6,112
Turnout: 49%


1984 Senate class 2, Faulkner County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 9,681 52.5%
Ed Bethune (R) 8,742 47.5%
TOTAL 18,423
Turnout: 49%


1984 Senate class 2, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 4,027 58.0%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,916 42.0%
TOTAL 6,943
Turnout: 65%


1984 Senate class 2, Fulton County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 2,820 65.1%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,510 34.9%
TOTAL 4,330
Turnout: 58%


1984 Senate class 2, Garland County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 14,517 50.9%
Ed Bethune (R) 14,000 49.1%
TOTAL 28,517
Turnout: 52%


1984 Senate class 2, Grant County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,392 61.9%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,090 38.1%
TOTAL 5,482
Turnout: 57%


1984 Senate class 2, Greene County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 7,658 63.6%
Ed Bethune (R) 4,389 36.4%
TOTAL 12,047
Turnout: 53%


1984 Senate class 2, Hempstead County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 5,334 63.0%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,127 37.0%
TOTAL 8,461
Turnout: 52%


1984 Senate class 2, Hot Spring County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 8,066 68.3%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,739 31.7%
TOTAL 11,805
Turnout: 62%


1984 Senate class 2, Howard County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,063 62.4%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,844 37.6%
TOTAL 4,907
Turnout: 51%


1984 Senate class 2, Independence County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 7,383 59.9%
Ed Bethune (R) 4,933 40.1%
TOTAL 12,316
Turnout: 56%


1984 Senate class 2, Izard County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,307 63.3%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,915 36.7%
TOTAL 5,222
Turnout: 61%


1984 Senate class 2, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 5,449 68.5%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,505 31.5%
TOTAL 7,954
Turnout: 54%


1984 Senate class 2, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 22,569 71.5%
Ed Bethune (R) 8,992 28.5%
TOTAL 31,561
Turnout: 51%


1984 Senate class 2, Johnson County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 4,466 56.5%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,443 43.5%
TOTAL 7,909
Turnout: 61%


1984 Senate class 2, Lafayette County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 2,786 68.8%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,265 31.2%
TOTAL 4,051
Turnout: 58%


1984 Senate class 2, Lawrence County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 4,168 61.5%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,607 38.5%
TOTAL 6,775
Turnout: 51%


1984 Senate class 2, Lee County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,939 78.2%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,097 21.8%
TOTAL 5,036
Turnout: 54%


1984 Senate class 2, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,383 78.6%
Ed Bethune (R) 922 21.4%
TOTAL 4,305
Turnout: 43%


1984 Senate class 2, Little River County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,113 58.5%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,210 41.5%
TOTAL 5,323
Turnout: 55%


1984 Senate class 2, Logan County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 5,414 58.2%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,887 41.8%
TOTAL 9,301
Turnout: 64%


1984 Senate class 2, Lonoke County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 7,319 55.8%
Ed Bethune (R) 5,798 44.2%
TOTAL 13,117
Turnout: 53%


1984 Senate class 2, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,184 54.4%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,665 45.6%
TOTAL 5,849
Turnout: 71%


1984 Senate class 2, Marion County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,108 54.5%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,591 45.5%
TOTAL 5,699
Turnout: 65%


1984 Senate class 2, Miller County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 7,925 56.3%
Ed Bethune (R) 6,152 43.7%
TOTAL 14,077
Turnout: 53%


1984 Senate class 2, Mississippi County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 12,744 68.3%
Ed Bethune (R) 5,915 31.7%
TOTAL 18,659
Turnout: 47%


1984 Senate class 2, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,547 69.8%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,534 30.2%
TOTAL 5,081
Turnout: 58%


1984 Senate class 2, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 2,234 57.6%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,644 42.4%
TOTAL 3,878
Turnout: 66%


1984 Senate class 2, Nevada County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,006 66.8%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,496 33.2%
TOTAL 4,502
Turnout: 59%


1984 Senate class 2, Newton County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 2,120 49.2%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,191 50.8%
TOTAL 4,311
Turnout: 79%


1984 Senate class 2, Ouachita County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 8,926 70.8%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,680 29.2%
TOTAL 12,606
Turnout: 57%


1984 Senate class 2, Perry County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 2,107 59.6%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,430 40.4%
TOTAL 3,537
Turnout: 66%


1984 Senate class 2, Phillips County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 8,056 72.1%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,112 27.9%
TOTAL 11,168
Turnout: 53%


1984 Senate class 2, Pike County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 2,425 60.0%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,615 40.0%
TOTAL 4,040
Turnout: 54%


1984 Senate class 2, Poinsett County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 6,709 66.5%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,375 33.5%
TOTAL 10,084
Turnout: 55%


1984 Senate class 2, Polk County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,847 51.6%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,608 48.4%
TOTAL 7,455
Turnout: 60%


1984 Senate class 2, Pope County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 8,332 51.8%
Ed Bethune (R) 7,752 48.2%
TOTAL 16,084
Turnout: 53%


1984 Senate class 2, Prairie County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 2,452 62.5%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,474 37.5%
TOTAL 3,926
Turnout: 56%


1984 Senate class 2, Pulaski County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 71,124 55.0%
Ed Bethune (R) 58,183 45.0%
TOTAL 129,307
Turnout: 52%


1984 Senate class 2, Randolph County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,396 58.1%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,447 41.9%
TOTAL 5,843
Turnout: 49%


1984 Senate class 2, Saline County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 10,688 54.0%
Ed Bethune (R) 9,098 46.0%
TOTAL 19,786
Turnout: 49%


1984 Senate class 2, Scott County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 2,851 60.3%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,875 39.7%
TOTAL 4,726
Turnout: 65%


1984 Senate class 2, Searcy County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 2,270 51.6%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,131 48.4%
TOTAL 4,401
Turnout: 71%


1984 Senate class 2, Sebastian County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 15,976 45.1%
Ed Bethune (R) 19,434 54.9%
TOTAL 35,410
Turnout: 50%


1984 Senate class 2, Sevier County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,155 58.2%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,265 41.8%
TOTAL 5,420
Turnout: 54%


1984 Senate class 2, Sharp County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,805 53.7%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,278 46.3%
TOTAL 7,083
Turnout: 65%


1984 Senate class 2, St. Francis County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 7,029 69.3%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,118 30.7%
TOTAL 10,147
Turnout: 53%


1984 Senate class 2, Stone County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 2,633 61.6%
Ed Bethune (R) 1,641 38.4%
TOTAL 4,274
Turnout: 62%


1984 Senate class 2, Union County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 9,171 52.8%
Ed Bethune (R) 8,193 47.2%
TOTAL 17,364
Turnout: 51%


1984 Senate class 2, Van Buren County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 3,698 55.4%
Ed Bethune (R) 2,973 44.6%
TOTAL 6,671
Turnout: 65%


1984 Senate class 2, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 17,271 47.4%
Ed Bethune (R) 19,134 52.6%
TOTAL 36,405
Turnout: 46%


1984 Senate class 2, White County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 9,551 48.7%
Ed Bethune (R) 10,060 51.3%
TOTAL 19,611
Turnout: 51%


1984 Senate class 2, Woodruff County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 2,909 75.9%
Ed Bethune (R) 925 24.1%
TOTAL 3,834
Turnout: 53%


1984 Senate class 2, Yell County
CandidateVotesPct
David Pryor* (D) 4,449 59.1%
Ed Bethune (R) 3,079 40.9%
TOTAL 7,528
Turnout: 59%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

David Pryor*
Total Disbursements: $1,843,995
Total Receipts: $1,987,840
Cash on Hand: $174,188
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $1,137,082
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $4,415
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $4,415
Net Spending: $1,848,410



Ed Bethune
Total Disbursements: $1,072,879
Total Receipts: $1,076,792
Cash on Hand: $3,913
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $761,963
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $25,826
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $4,875
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $4,875
Net Spending: $1,077,754



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/AR/1984


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Democrat primary