1982Final results
1982 Democratic primary for Arkansas Senate District 16
Arkansas State Senate · Arkansas
James R. Teague (D) won with 78.0% of the vote, defeating R. C. Pinkston (D) by 56.0 points.
James R. TeagueDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.0%13,495
R. C. PinkstonDemocrat
22.0%3,802
17,297 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET