1982Final results
1982 election for Arkansas Senate District 22
Arkansas State Senate · Arkansas
Robert Ben Allen (D) won with 69.1% of the vote, defeating Richards (Oth) by 38.2 points.
Robert Ben AllenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.1%16,825
RichardsOther party
30.9%7,519
24,344 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET