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1998Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1998 election for Arkansas House District 63

Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas

David L. Rackley (R) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Dianne Hudson (D) by 0.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

David L. RackleyRepublican · winner
50.3%2,769
Dianne HudsonDemocrat · incumbent
49.7%2,732
5,501 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

EvenR+0.71998R+14.02000R+18.02002R+37.12004D+39.32012R+22.42014

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