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2016Final results

2016 election for Arkansas House District 44

Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas

Joe Farrer (R) won with 81.7% of the vote, defeating Gilbert Baker (Lib) by 63.4 points.

Joe FarrerRepublican · winner · incumbent
81.7%9,243
Gilbert BakerLibertarian
18.3%2,070
11,313 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+3.51994R+5.11998R+5.72000D+12.32002R+28.82012R+67.42020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET