1982Final results
1982 Democratic primary for Arkansas House District 62
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
William H. Townsend (D) won with 70.5% of the vote, defeating Ida Dokes Boles (D) by 41.0 points.
William H. TownsendDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.5%6,682
Ida Dokes BolesDemocrat
29.5%2,796
9,478 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET