2012Final results
2012 election for Arkansas House District 6
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Matthew Shepherd (R) won with 82.4% of the vote, defeating Peter Sam Cyphers (Ind) by 64.8 points.
Matthew ShepherdRepublican · winner · incumbent
82.4%10,051
Peter Sam CyphersIndependent
17.6%2,149
12,200 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET