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1996Final results

1996 election for Arkansas House District 29

Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas

Jim Milum (R) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Sam L. Shelton (D) by 18.6 points.

Jim MilumRepublican · winner
59.3%6,129
40.7%4,204
10,333 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+23.41988R+19.31992R+15.01994R+18.61996D+1.52002D+0.72004

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