DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978

Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson ran in 10 elections between 1972 and 1978, winning 8. Served in the Arkansas House of Representatives (District 3).

Last office: Arkansas House of Representatives, District 3

Elections: 10; 1972–1978
Won: 8; generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Johnson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Arkansas House of Representatives, District 3Out of office

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Johnson has run

Margin: how far Johnson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1978	Arkansas House of Representatives, District 3	General	Won	Grover Richardson (D), William H. Townsend (D)	—	—
1978	Arkansas House of Representatives, District 3	Primary	Won	Grover Richardson (D), William H. Townsend (D), Erma Hendrix (D)	19.4%	−3.6
1976	Arkansas House of Representatives, District 3	General	Won	Grover Richardson (D), William H. Townsend (D)	—	—
1976	Arkansas House of Representatives, District 3	Runoff	Won	Grover Richardson (D), Erma Hendrix (D), Irma Hunter Brown (D)	31.2%	+4.9
1976	Arkansas House of Representatives, District 3	Primary	Lost	Grover Richardson (D), Irma Hunter Brown (D), Erma Hendrix (D)	21.9%	+2.1
1974	Arkansas House of Representatives, District 3	General	Won	Richard L. Mays (D), William H. Townsend (D)	—	—
1974	Arkansas House of Representatives, District 3	Primary	Won	Richard L. Mays (D), Erma E. Cunningham (D), Frank A. James (D)	26.1%	+0.9
1972	Arkansas House of Representatives, District 3	General	Won	Richard L. Mays (D), William H. Townsend (D), Erma Hendrix (I)	19.3%	R+4.3
1972	Arkansas House of Representatives, District 3	Runoff	Won	Leroy Jones Sr. (D)	57.6%	+15.3
1972	Arkansas House of Representatives, District 3	Primary	Lost	William H. Townsend (D), Richard L. Mays (D), Jeffrey L. Hawkins (D)	12.9%	−11.6

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Seats Johnson has held

Arkansas House of Representatives, District 3 · 1973–1980

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Who Johnson has run against

Grover Richardson (D) · 1978 election, won
Richard L. Mays (D) · 1974 election, won

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)