1972Final results
1972 Democratic primary for Arkansas House District 46
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Tommy E. Mitchum (D) won with 62.3% of the vote, defeating Vurl Shreve (D) by 24.6 points.
Tommy E. MitchumDemocrat · winner
62.3%3,478
Vurl ShreveDemocrat
37.7%2,105
5,583 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET