1976 primaries · May 1, 1976

1976 Arkansas House of Representatives primary results, district by district

Every Arkansas House of Representatives district in the 1976 primaries: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Every district

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1 · Democratic primaryDoug Wood (D)9.1
HD-2 · Democratic primaryNo winner recorded—Incumbent lost
HD-3 · Democratic primaryNo winner recorded—Incumbent lost
HD-5 · Democratic primaryJ. Gayle Windsor Jr. (D)9.4
HD-12 · Democratic primaryJack Phillips (D)7.2
HD-16 · Democratic primaryW. R. Rice (D)6.3Incumbent lost
HD-18 · Democratic primaryC. C. Carlton (D)16.5
HD-19 · Democratic primaryL. J. Bryson (D)21.0Incumbent lost
HD-24 · Democratic primaryNo winner recorded—Incumbent lost
HD-25 · Democratic primaryHugh Ashley (D)7.2
HD-26 · Democratic primarySterlin Hurley (D)7.2
HD-30 · Democratic primaryLarry Mahan (D)11.4Incumbent lost
HD-34 · Democratic primaryJim Montgomery (D)7.4Incumbent lost
HD-35 · Democratic primaryRay S. Smith Jr. (D)21.7
HD-36 · Democratic primaryJack McCoy (D)2.8
HD-37 · Democratic primaryNo winner recorded—Incumbent lost
HD-40 · Democratic primaryRobert Leon Hardin (D)16.9Incumbent lost
HD-44 · Democratic primaryEd Gilbert (D)56.9
HD-48 · Democratic primaryJames E. Harris (D)18.4
HD-52 · Democratic primaryW. C. Clark (D)31.7
HD-59 · Democratic primaryThomas E. Sparks (D)10.8
HD-61 · Democratic primaryBennie Ryburn Jr. (D)14.6
HD-62 · Democratic primaryNap B. Murphy (D)1.2
HD-64 · Democratic primaryArlo Tyer (D)8.0Incumbent lost
HD-68 · Democratic primaryBobby G. Wood (D)26.2
HD-75 · Democratic primaryJ. B. Smith (D)28.7
HD-84 · Democratic primaryKent Rubens (D)5.8

Arkansas House of Representatives

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