1970Final results
1970 Democratic primary for Arkansas House District 16
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
P. K. Holmes (D) won with 55.9% of the vote, defeating Charles Files (D) by 11.9 points.
P. K. HolmesDemocrat · winner
55.9%4,841
Charles FilesDemocrat
44.1%3,814
8,655 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET