1978Final results
1978 Democratic primary for Arkansas House District 56
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
G. W. Turner Jr. (D) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating Leon Jamison (D) by 20.9 points.
G. W. Turner Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
60.4%2,783
Leon JamisonDemocrat
39.6%1,821
4,604 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET