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2000Final results

2000 election for Arkansas House District 40

Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas

Shawn Womack (R) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Joe Hudson (D) by 8.1 points.

Shawn WomackRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.1%6,777
Joe HudsonDemocrat
45.9%5,759
12,536 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+14.31994R+11.21998R+8.12000D+2.72002D+14.32006R+30.12012

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