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The 1984 United States Senate election in Arkansas was held on November 6, 1984. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator David Pryor won re-election to a second term. Arkansas was one of sixteen states alongside Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee and West Virginia won by Republican President Ronald Reagan in 1984 that elected a Democrat to the United States Senate.
Candidates
Democratic
- David Pryor, incumbent Senator
Republican
- Ed Bethune, U.S. Representative
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | David Pryor (incumbent) | 502,341 | 57.35% | ||
Republican | Ed Bethune | 373,615 | 42.65% | ||
Majority | 128,726 | 14.70% | |||
Turnout | 875,956 | ||||
Democratic hold | |||||
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.sos.arkansas.gov/elections/Documents/Historical%20Election%20Results/1984%20Election%20Results.pdf Archived 2017-02-11 at the Wayback Machine General Election Results
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