Election 1876 Results
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1876 Arkansas governor election
William R. Miller (Democrat) beat A. Bishop (Republican) in Arkansas in 1876, 65.6% to 34.1%, a margin of 31.5 points and 33,503 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1874, when Augustus H. Garland won.
Democrats led in 63 of the 72 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 9. The largest, Pulaski, cast 5,065 votes and went to the Democrat by 3.6 points. The closest was Monroe, where 13 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| William R. Miller won | Democratic | 69,775 | 65.6% |
| A. Bishop | Republican | 36,272 | 34.1% |
| All other candidates | 289 | 0.3% | |
| Total | 106,336 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski | 2,624 51.8% | 2,441 48.2% | 5,065 | D+3.6 | |
| Jefferson | 1,002 22.0% | 3,556 78.0% | 4,558 | R+56.0 | |
| Phillips | 1,010 27.4% | 2,672 72.6% | 3,682 | R+45.1 | |
| Hempstead | 1,717 56.4% | 1,328 43.6% | 3,045 | D+12.8 | |
| Washington | 2,318 76.4% | 715 23.6% | 3,033 | D+52.9 | |
| Baxter | 2,302 90.5% | 243 9.5% | 2,545 | D+80.9 | |
| Sebastian | 1,659 69.7% | 720 30.3% | 2,379 | D+39.5 | |
| White | 2,084 89.1% | 256 10.9% | 2,340 | D+78.1 | |
| Independence | 1,737 79.8% | 441 20.2% | 2,178 | D+59.5 | |
| Crawford | 1,276 59.0% | 888 41.0% | 2,164 | D+17.9 | |
| Lee | 808 37.4% | 1,353 62.6% | 2,161 | R+25.2 | |
| Ouachita | 1,056 51.3% | 1,001 48.7% | 2,057 | D+2.7 | |
| Clark | 1,301 65.3% | 692 34.7% | 1,993 | D+30.6 | |
| Drew | 1,208 61.0% | 772 39.0% | 1,980 | D+22.0 | |
| Chicot | 392 20.6% | 1,510 79.4% | 1,902 | R+58.8 | |
| Lincoln | 874 46.2% | 1,019 53.8% | 1,893 | R+7.7 | |
| Union | 1,021 54.1% | 866 45.9% | 1,887 | D+8.2 | |
| Lonoke | 1,152 63.0% | 677 37.0% | 1,829 | D+26.0 | |
| Columbia | 1,274 70.9% | 523 29.1% | 1,797 | D+41.8 | |
| Franklin | 1,485 85.5% | 252 14.5% | 1,737 | D+71.0 | |
| Jackson | 1,390 81.5% | 315 18.5% | 1,705 | D+63.0 | |
| Yell | 1,306 78.4% | 360 21.6% | 1,666 | D+56.8 | |
| Arkansas | 921 58.1% | 664 41.9% | 1,585 | D+16.2 | |
| Woodruff | 922 59.3% | 632 40.7% | 1,554 | D+18.7 | |
| Ashley | 863 55.9% | 680 44.1% | 1,543 | D+11.9 | |
| Madison | 928 60.7% | 600 39.3% | 1,528 | D+21.5 | |
| Monroe | 758 50.4% | 745 49.6% | 1,503 | D+0.9 | |
| St. Francis | 971 64.8% | 527 35.2% | 1,498 | D+29.6 | |
| Crittenden | 323 21.7% | 1,168 78.3% | 1,491 | R+56.7 | |
| Nevada | 1,085 73.9% | 383 26.1% | 1,468 | D+47.8 | |
| Pope | 1,267 87.3% | 185 12.7% | 1,452 | D+74.5 | |
| Randolph | 1,369 96.7% | 46 3.3% | 1,415 | D+93.5 | |
| Izard | 1,369 98.1% | 26 1.9% | 1,395 | D+96.3 | |
| Logan | 1,022 74.7% | 347 25.3% | 1,369 | D+49.3 | |
| Garland | 875 64.7% | 478 35.3% | 1,353 | D+29.3 | |
| Johnson | 1,128 83.7% | 219 16.3% | 1,347 | D+67.5 | |
| Boone | 1,086 82.1% | 237 17.9% | 1,323 | D+64.2 | |
| Miller | 658 50.6% | 643 49.4% | 1,301 | D+1.2 | |
| Prairie | 840 66.6% | 422 33.4% | 1,262 | D+33.1 | |
| Howard | 856 70.6% | 357 29.4% | 1,213 | D+41.1 | |
| Faulkner | 1,076 88.8% | 136 11.2% | 1,212 | D+77.6 | |
| Sharp | 1,018 85.5% | 173 14.5% | 1,191 | D+70.9 | |
| Saline | 926 80.8% | 220 19.2% | 1,146 | D+61.6 | |
| Carroll | 807 71.7% | 318 28.3% | 1,125 | D+43.5 | |
| Van Buren | 1,011 91.6% | 93 8.4% | 1,104 | D+83.2 | |
| Lawrence | 1,091 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,091 | D+100.0 | |
| Greene | 1,019 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 1,019 | D+100.0 | |
| Mississippi | 827 82.7% | 173 17.3% | 1,000 | D+65.4 | |
| Lafayette | 381 39.4% | 586 60.6% | 967 | R+21.2 | |
| Cross | 679 72.9% | 252 27.1% | 931 | D+45.9 | |
| Desha | 38 4.2% | 872 95.8% | 910 | R+91.6 | |
| Craighead | 851 95.3% | 42 4.7% | 893 | D+90.6 | |
| Scott | 857 98.4% | 14 1.6% | 871 | D+96.8 | |
| Conway | 761 93.6% | 52 6.4% | 813 | D+87.2 | |
| Bradley | 624 78.2% | 174 21.8% | 798 | D+56.4 | |
| Marion | 708 89.4% | 84 10.6% | 792 | D+78.8 | |
| Newton | 349 46.6% | 400 53.4% | 749 | R+6.8 | |
| Dallas | 581 77.9% | 165 22.1% | 746 | D+55.8 | |
| Clay | 720 98.0% | 15 2.0% | 735 | D+95.9 | |
| Grant | 614 87.8% | 85 12.2% | 699 | D+75.7 | |
| Searcy | 389 55.7% | 310 44.3% | 699 | D+11.3 | |
| Hot Spring | 506 75.5% | 164 24.5% | 670 | D+51.0 | |
| Pike | 411 62.6% | 246 37.4% | 657 | D+25.1 | |
| Calhoun | 537 81.9% | 119 18.1% | 656 | D+63.7 | |
| Sevier | 559 85.7% | 93 14.3% | 652 | D+71.5 | |
| Stone | 604 93.2% | 44 6.8% | 648 | D+86.4 | |
| Fulton | 619 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 619 | D+100.0 | |
| Benton | 550 90.5% | 58 9.5% | 608 | D+80.9 | |
| Polk | 568 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 568 | D+100.0 | |
| Montgomery | 403 86.5% | 63 13.5% | 466 | D+73.0 | |
| Perry | 324 71.4% | 130 28.6% | 454 | D+42.7 | |
| Poinsett | 347 99.7% | 1 0.3% | 348 | D+99.4 |
Counties as they stood in 1876; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Arkansas governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) | R+27.8 |
| 2018 | Governor Asa Hutchinson (R) | R+33.6 |
| 2014 | Asa Hutchinson (R) | R+13.9 |
| 2010 | Mike D. Beebe (D) | D+30.8 |
| 2006 | Mike D. Beebe (D) | D+14.9 |
| 2002 | Mike Huckabee (R) | R+6.1 |
| 1998 | Mike Huckabee (R) | R+21.1 |
| 1994 | Jim Guy Tucker (D) | D+19.7 |
| 1990 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+15.0 |
| 1986 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+27.8 |
| 1984 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+25.1 |
| 1982 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+9.4 |
| 1980 | Frank D. White (R) | R+3.9 |
| 1978 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+26.7 |
| 1976 | David H. Pryor (D) | D+66.5 |
| 1974 | David H. Pryor (D) | D+31.2 |
| 1972 | Dale Bumpers (D) | D+50.9 |
| 1970 | Dale Bumpers (D) | D+29.3 |
| 1968 | Winthrop Rockefeller (R) | R+4.9 |
| 1966 | Winthrop Rockefeller (R) | R+8.7 |
| 1964 | Orval E. Faubus (D) | D+14.0 |
| 1962 | Orval E. Faubus (D) | D+46.5 |
| 1960 | Orval E. Faubus (D) | D+38.4 |
| 1958 | Orval E. Faubus (D) | D+64.9 |
| 1956 | Orval E. Faubus (D) | D+61.3 |
| 1954 | Orval E. Faubus (D) | D+24.2 |
| 1952 | Francis Cherry (D) | D+74.8 |
| 1950 | Sidney S. McMath (D) | D+68.3 |
| 1948 | Sid McMath (D) | D+78.7 |
| 1946 | Ben Laney (D) | D+68.3 |
| 1944 | Ben Laney (D) | D+71.9 |
| 1942 | Homer M. Adkins (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1940 | Homer M. Adkins (D) | D+83.1 |
| 1938 | Carl E. Bailey (D) | D+77.5 |
| 1936 | Carl E. Bailey (D) | D+70.2 |
| 1934 | Julius M. Futrell (D) | D+79.8 |
| 1932 | Julius M. Futrell (D) | D+81.5 |
| 1930 | Harvey J. Parnell (D) | D+62.4 |
| 1928 | Harvey J. Parnell (D) | D+54.6 |
| 1926 | John E. Martineau (D) | D+52.9 |
| 1924 | Thomas J. Terral (D) | D+59.7 |
| 1922 | Thomas C. McRae (D) | D+56.2 |
| 1920 | Thomas Chipman McRae (D) | D+40.6 |
| 1918 | Charles Hillman Brough (D) | D+93.4 |
| 1916 | Charles Hillman Brough (D) | D+44.4 |
| 1914 | George Washington Hays (D) | D+46.6 |
| 1913 | George Washington Hays (D) | D+43.8 |
| 1912 | Joseph Taylor Robinson (D) | D+37.4 |
| 1910 | George Washington Donaghey (D) | D+41.0 |
| 1908 | George W. Donaghey (D) | D+40.4 |
| 1906 | John Sebastian Little (D) | D+41.8 |
| 1904 | Jefferson Davis (D) | D+24.6 |
| 1902 | Jeff Davis (D) | D+40.2 |
| 1900 | Jefferson Davis (D) | D+36.0 |
| 1898 | Daniel Webster Jones (D) | D+42.7 |
| 1896 | Daniel Webster Jones (D) | D+39.0 |
| 1894 | James P. Clarke (D) | D+38.4 |
| 1892 | William M. Fishback (D) | D+36.2 |
| 1890 | James P. Eagle (D) | D+55.5 |
| 1888 | James P. Eagle (D) | D+54.1 |
| 1886 | Simon P. Hughes (D) | D+22.3 |
| 1884 | Simon P. Hughes (D) | D+29.1 |
| 1882 | James H. Berry (D) | D+26.0 |
| 1880 | Thomas J. Churchill (D) | D+72.8 |
| 1878 | William Read Miller (D) | D+100.0 |
| 1876 | William R. Miller (D) | D+31.5 |
| 1874 | Augustus H. Garland (D) | D+99.9 |
| 1872 | Elisha Baxter (R) | R+51.8 |
| 1868 | Powell Clayton (R) | level |