1982Final results
1982 Democratic primary runoff for Arkansas House District 73
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Shirley Meacham (D) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Lula Patilla Tyler (D) by 16.0 points.
Shirley MeachamDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.0%3,610
Lula Patilla TylerDemocrat
42.0%2,615
6,225 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET