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Arkansas
Arkansas Presidential Election
Mitt Romney
60.6%
vs.
Barack Obama
36.9%
|
R+23.7
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1,069,468 votes
3 candidates
1,069,468 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Mitt Romney
REP
✓
REP
647,744
60.6%
Barack Obama
DEM
DEM
394,409
36.9%
Other
OTH
OTH
27,315
2.5%
Seat History
President in Arkansas
2024
Donald J Trump
REP
R+30.6
2020
Donald J Trump
REP
R+27.6
2016
Donald J Trump
REP
R+26.9
2008
John McCain
REP
R+19.9
2004
George W. Bush
REP
R+9.8
2000
George W. Bush
REP
R+5.4
1996
Bill Clinton
DEM
D+16.9
1992
Bill Clinton
DEM
D+17.7
1988
George H.W. Bush
REP
R+14.2
1984
Ronald Reagan
REP
R+22.2
1980
Ronald Reagan
REP
R+0.6
1976
Jimmy Carter
DEM
D+30.0
1972
Richard M. Nixon
REP
R+38.1
1968
Other
OTH
R+0.7
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Candidates
Barack Obama
DEM
Record
60W-46L
Avg Margin
D+5.3
Career
1996-2012
President / US Senate / State Senate
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Mitt Romney
REP
Record
24W-29L
Avg Margin
D+0.0
Career
1994-2018
US Senate / President
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