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1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1984 election for Arkansas House District 1

Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas

Tim Hutchinson (R) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Clayton N. Little (D) by 14.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Tim HutchinsonRepublican · winner
57.2%6,388
Clayton N. LittleDemocrat · incumbent
42.8%4,777
11,165 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+100.01980R+14.41984R+44.01986R+3.61994R+37.62000D+14.22004

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