1998Final results
1998 election for Arkansas House District 53
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Ted Thomas (R) won with 59.2% of the vote, defeating Keith Montgomery (D) by 18.4 points.
Ted ThomasRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.2%5,648
Keith MontgomeryDemocrat
40.8%3,893
9,541 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET