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1990Final results

1990 election for Arkansas House District 71

Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas

William E. Foster (D) won with 73.6% of the vote, defeating Wayne Long (Ind) by 47.1 points.

William E. FosterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.6%5,244
Wayne LongIndependent
26.4%1,884
7,128 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenD+7.01994D+7.01996R+29.92018R+18.22022R+11.42024D+10.82026

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