1986Final results
1986 election for Arkansas House District 78
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Bob Arnold (D) won with 76.9% of the vote, defeating Frank D. White (R) by 53.8 points.
Bob ArnoldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.9%5,151
Frank D. WhiteRepublican
23.1%1,546
6,697 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET