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1990Final results

1990 election for Arkansas's 4th District

U.S. House · Arkansas

Beryl Anthony (D) won with 72.4% of the vote, defeating Roy Rood (R) by 44.7 points.

Beryl AnthonyDemocrat · winner
72.4%110,365
Roy RoodRepublican
27.6%42,130
152,495 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1990

Races before and after

EvenD+38.41988D+44.71990R+4.71992R+3.61994R+27.01996R+15.01998

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Beryl AnthonyRoy Rood
$530.7K
Raised by the campaign
$520
$480.9K
Spent by the campaign
$511
$364.7K
Cash on hand
$193

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1990; FEC, through Dec 7, 1990.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1990