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2012Final results

2012 election for Arkansas House District 73

Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas

John Wayne Catlett (D) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Mary Bentley (R) by 4.3 points.

John Wayne CatlettDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.2%4,088
Mary BentleyRepublican
47.8%3,750
7,838 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

EvenD+44.12006D+23.52008D+14.12010D+4.32012R+2.82014R+51.52016

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