1992Final results
1992 election for Arkansas's 2nd District
U.S. House · Arkansas
Raymond Thornton (D) won with 74.2% of the vote, defeating Dennis Scott (R) by 48.3 points.
Raymond ThorntonDemocrat · winner
74.2%154,946
Dennis ScottRepublican
25.8%53,978
208,924 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 1992
Races before and after
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.
Raymond ThorntonDennis Scott
$303.4K
Raised by the campaign
$6.4K
$206.3K
Spent by the campaign
$6.2K
$115.7K
Cash on hand
$139
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1992; FEC, through Nov 23, 1992.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1992