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1970Final results

1970 election for Arkansas Senate District 2

Arkansas State Senate · Arkansas

Morriss Henry (D) won with 63.1% of the vote, defeating John Sugg (R) by 26.2 points.

Morriss HenryDemocrat · winner
63.1%13,231
John SuggRepublican
36.9%7,729
20,960 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970

Races before and after

EvenD+26.21970D+29.01994D+23.31998D+13.32002R+46.92020R+35.52022

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET