DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Robert Ben Allen
Robert Ben Allen ran in 7 elections between 1970 and 1986, winning 7. Served in the Arkansas State Senate (District 18, District 5 and District 22).
- Elections
- 7
- 1970–1986
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Allen was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Arkansas State Senate, District 18Arkansas State Senate, District 5Arkansas State Senate, District 22
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Allen has run
Margin: how far Allen finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Arkansas State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1982 | Arkansas State Senate, District 22 | General | Won | Richards (I) | 69.1% | D+38.2 |
| 1980 | Arkansas State Senate, District 5 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1976 | Arkansas State Senate, District 5 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1972 | Arkansas State Senate, District 5 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 1972 | Arkansas State Senate, District 5 | Primary | Won | Paul F. Henson (D), Jack E. Pate (D) | 72.9% | +56.3 |
| 1970 | Arkansas State Senate, District 18 | General | Won | Oscar L. Alagood (D), Jim M. Fowler (D), Sam Sparks (R) | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Allen has held
- Arkansas State Senate, District 22 · 1983–1990
- Arkansas State Senate, District 5 · 1973–1984
- Arkansas State Senate, District 18 · 1971–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Allen has run against
- Richards (I) · 1982 election, won
- Oscar L. Alagood (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)