1972Final results
1972 Democratic primary for Arkansas House District 55
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Boyce Alford (D) won with 74.1% of the vote, defeating James J. Watson (D) by 48.1 points.
Boyce AlfordDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.1%4,191
James J. WatsonDemocrat
25.9%1,467
5,658 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET