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      Home/Elections/1938/US Senate/Arkansas
      1938·US Senate·Arkansas

      Arkansas US Senate

      Winner
      DEM
      Hattie Caraway
      89.6%122,871 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      C.T. Atkinson
      10.4%14,240 votes
      Margin
      D+79.2
      137,111 total votes
      2 candidates137,111 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Hattie CarawayDEM✓
      		DEM122,87189.6%
      C.T. AtkinsonREP
      		REP14,24010.4%

      Seat History

      US Senate in Arkansas(Class I)

      2022
      John BoozmanREP
      R+34.6
      2020
      Tom CottonREP
      R+66.5
      2016
      John BoozmanREP
      R+23.6
      2014
      Tom CottonREP
      R+17.1
      2010
      John BoozmanREP
      R+21.0
      2008
      Mark PryorDEM
      D+79.5
      2004
      Blanche LincolnDEM
      D+11.8
      2002
      Mark PryorDEM
      D+7.8
      1998
      Blanche LincolnDEM
      D+12.8
      1996
      Timothy HutchinsonREP
      R+5.4
      1992
      Dale BumpersDEM
      D+20.4
      1990
      David PryorDEM
      D+99.8
      1986
      Dale BumpersDEM
      D+24.6
      1984
      David PryorDEM
      D+14.7
      1980
      Dale BumpersDEM
      D+18.2
      View all US Senate history for Arkansas →

      Candidates

      C.T. AtkinsonREP
      Record0W-1L
      Avg MarginD+79.2
      Career1938-1938
      US Senate
      Full profile →
      Hattie CarawayDEM
      Record2W-0L
      Avg MarginD+79.1
      Career1932-1938
      US Senate
      Full profile →

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