1970 primaries · May 1, 1970
1970 Arkansas primaries results
Every race on Arkansas's ballot in the 1970 primaries: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races35
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-2 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| SD-3 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| SD-5 · Democratic primary | Olen Hendrix (D) | 21.8 | |
| SD-7 · Democratic primary | Q. Byrum Hurst (D) | 1.4 | |
| SD-10 · Democratic primary | Virgil Fletcher (D) | 11.6 | |
| SD-11 · Democratic primary | Bob Douglas (D) | 4.4 | |
| SD-15 · Democratic primary | Nick Wilson (D) | 4.9 | |
| SD-16 · Democratic primary | No winner recorded | — | |
| SD-17 · Democratic primary | Robert Harvey (D) | 4.7 | |
| SD-18 · Democratic primary | Jim M. Fowler (D) | 5.7 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-19 · Democratic primary | George Locke (D) | 11.8 | |
| SD-24 · Democratic primary | Bill Bishop (D) | 10.7 | Incumbent lost |
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD-1 · Democratic primary | Ivan Rose (D) | 17.5 | |
| HD-3 · Democratic primary | Roger Logan Jr. (D) | 16.1 | |
| HD-4 · Democratic primary | Ron Archer (D) | 6.5 | |
| HD-6 · Democratic primary | Robert N. Cherry (D) | 9.4 | |
| HD-7 · Democratic primary | Hugh L. Kincaid (D) | 40.7 | |
| HD-11 · Democratic primary | Andrew Schug (D) | 4.2 | |
| HD-13 · Democratic primary | Paul X. Williams Jr. (D) | 8.5 | |
| HD-14 · Democratic primary | A. J. Troxell (D) | 1.5 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-16 · Democratic primary | P. K. Holmes (D) | 11.9 | |
| HD-18 · Democratic primary | Charles Roy Lutes (D) | 53.7 | |
| HD-20 · Democratic primary | Ray S. Smith Jr. (D) | 25.1 | |
| HD-21 · Democratic primary | Felver A. Rowell Jr. (D) | 44.3 | |
| HD-22 · Democratic primary | Ralph Patterson (D) | 3.5 | |
| HD-30 · Democratic primary | George W. Davis (D) | 35.0 | |
| HD-33 · Democratic primary | Frank Henslee (D) | 22.0 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-34 · Democratic primary | Mac McLarty (D) | 53.3 | |
| HD-36 · Democratic primary | Thomas E. Sparks (D) | 45.0 | |
| HD-37 · Democratic primary | James M. Matthews (D) | 4.7 | |
| HD-38 · Democratic primary | David Orr (D) | 5.9 | |
| HD-39 · Democratic primary | Donald L. Corbin (D) | 7.6 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-41 · Democratic primary | Joseph Kirby Mahony II (D) | 17.8 | |
| HD-42 · Democratic primary | Nap B. Murphy (D) | 4.2 | |
| HD-44 · Democratic primary | Bill Holloway (D) | 31.1 | Incumbent lost |
Arkansas
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner