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1996 election for Arkansas Senate District 15

Arkansas State Senate · Arkansas

Jim Argue Jr. (D) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Scott Wallace (R) by 18.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Jim Argue Jr.Democrat · winner
59.1%18,435
Scott WallaceRepublican
40.9%12,778
31,213 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

EvenD+45.21970D+18.81976R+8.01992D+18.11996D+9.02000R+9.42012

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