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1982Final results

1982 election for Arkansas House District 96

Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas

Robert Leon Hardin (D) won with 67.3% of the vote, defeating Fletcher (Oth) by 34.5 points.

Robert Leon HardinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.3%4,156
FletcherOther party
32.7%2,023
6,179 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenD+15.41998D+65.42000R+35.92002R+23.62014R+32.82018R+61.82020

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET