1970Final results
1970 election for Arkansas Senate District 3
Arkansas State Senate · Arkansas
Darrell Johnson (D) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Jim Vardaman (R) by 21.3 points.
Darrell JohnsonDemocrat · winner
58.0%12,840
Jim VardamanRepublican
36.6%8,116
M. L. Greer Sr.Other party
5.4%1,195
22,151 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET