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1982 Democratic primary for Arkansas Senate District 21

Arkansas State Senate · Arkansas

Alvin Dwiggins (D) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating George Hopkins (D) by 20.9 points.

Alvin DwigginsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.5%12,210
39.5%7,984
20,194 votes

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