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1972Final results

1972 election for Arkansas House District 12

Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas

Jack Phillips (D) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Ketter (Oth) by 14.3 points.

Jack PhillipsDemocrat · winner
57.2%4,791
KetterOther party
42.8%3,591
8,382 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenR+0.61978R+32.41980D+20.11990R+5.41996D+6.51998D+100.02000

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