1996Final results
1996 election for Arkansas House District 78
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Tom Baker (D) won with 75.5% of the vote, defeating John Allen (R) by 51.1 points.
Tom BakerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.5%5,966
John AllenRepublican
24.5%1,933
7,899 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET