1970 primaries · May 1, 1970
1970 Arkansas State Senate primary results, district by district
Every Arkansas State Senate district in the 1970 primaries: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
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Every district
| 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 |
Arkansas State Senate
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