2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2010 election for Arkansas House District 59
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Josh Johnston (R) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Steve Choate (D) by 15.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Josh JohnstonRepublican · winner
58.0%5,777
Steve ChoateDemocrat
42.0%4,190
9,967 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 2010
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET