2016Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2016 election for Arkansas House District 7
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Sonia Barker (R) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Floyd M. Thomas Jr. (D) by 17.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Sonia BarkerRepublican · winner
54.8%5,606
Floyd M. Thomas Jr.Democrat
37.4%3,827
Glenn GloverIndependent
7.8%796
10,229 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET