1980Final results
1980 election for Arkansas House District 12
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Jerry King (R) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Stephen A. White (D) by 32.4 points.
Jerry KingRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.2%7,522
Stephen A. WhiteDemocrat
33.8%3,841
11,363 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET