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1888 Arkansas governor election

James P. Eagle (Democrat) beat Charles M. Norwood (independent) in Arkansas in 1888, 54.1% to 45.9%, a margin of 8.2 points and 15,006 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1886, when Simon P. Hughes won.

Democrats led in 52 of the 75 counties as they stood then and other candidates in 23. The largest, Jefferson, cast 6,295 votes and went to the other candidates by 55.3 points. The closest was Drew, where 14 votes separated the top two.

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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

CandidatePartyVotesShare
James P. Eagle won Democratic 99,229 54.1%
Charles M. Norwood Union Labor 84,223 45.9%
Total183,452

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Jefferson 1,407 22.4% 0 0.0% 4,888 6,295 Others
Pulaski 2,852 47.7% 0 0.0% 3,129 5,981 Others
Sebastian 3,306 60.8% 0 0.0% 2,128 5,434 D+60.8
Washington 3,218 60.7% 0 0.0% 2,087 5,305 D+60.7
Benton 3,049 68.8% 0 0.0% 1,384 4,433 D+68.8
Phillips 1,123 25.5% 0 0.0% 3,278 4,401 Others
Hempstead 1,911 45.0% 0 0.0% 2,331 4,242 Others
Crawford 2,209 52.7% 0 0.0% 1,983 4,192 D+52.7
Independence 2,012 49.5% 0 0.0% 2,051 4,063 Others
Lee 3,051 81.5% 0 0.0% 692 3,743 D+81.5
White 1,608 45.2% 0 0.0% 1,949 3,557 Others
Logan 1,945 55.6% 0 0.0% 1,553 3,498 D+55.6
Conway 1,968 56.9% 0 0.0% 1,493 3,461 D+56.9
Franklin 2,225 64.4% 0 0.0% 1,230 3,455 D+64.4
Lonoke 1,768 54.6% 0 0.0% 1,473 3,241 D+54.6
Pope 1,770 55.2% 0 0.0% 1,436 3,206 D+55.2
Clark 1,879 60.3% 0 0.0% 1,239 3,118 D+60.3
Madison 1,500 49.0% 0 0.0% 1,564 3,064 Others
Yell 1,772 58.3% 0 0.0% 1,270 3,042 D+58.3
Faulkner 1,301 42.9% 0 0.0% 1,732 3,033 Others
Jackson 1,808 60.1% 0 0.0% 1,200 3,008 D+60.1
Woodruff 1,548 53.0% 0 0.0% 1,375 2,923 D+53.0
Crittenden 1,328 45.7% 0 0.0% 1,579 2,907 Others
Johnson 1,538 53.3% 0 0.0% 1,350 2,888 D+53.3
Garland 1,614 57.6% 0 0.0% 1,189 2,803 D+57.6
Monroe 965 35.8% 0 0.0% 1,732 2,697 Others
Miller 1,310 48.6% 0 0.0% 1,385 2,695 Others
Carroll 1,428 53.2% 0 0.0% 1,256 2,684 D+53.2
Ouachita 1,312 49.1% 0 0.0% 1,360 2,672 Others
Nevada 1,280 49.1% 0 0.0% 1,327 2,607 Others
Columbia 1,701 65.9% 0 0.0% 879 2,580 D+65.9
Drew 1,258 49.7% 0 0.0% 1,272 2,530 Others
St. Francis 960 37.9% 0 0.0% 1,570 2,530 Others
Howard 1,326 57.2% 0 0.0% 992 2,318 D+57.2
Desha 801 35.3% 0 0.0% 1,465 2,266 Others
Lawrence 1,503 66.4% 0 0.0% 762 2,265 D+66.4
Greene 1,378 62.1% 0 0.0% 841 2,219 D+62.1
Boone 1,523 68.9% 0 0.0% 686 2,209 D+68.9
Randolph 1,769 82.8% 0 0.0% 367 2,136 D+82.8
Union 1,406 66.2% 0 0.0% 717 2,123 D+66.2
Izard 1,326 63.0% 0 0.0% 779 2,105 D+63.0
Scott 1,367 66.5% 0 0.0% 688 2,055 D+66.5
Craighead 1,386 67.7% 0 0.0% 662 2,048 D+67.7
Chicot 317 15.9% 0 0.0% 1,681 1,998 Others
Mississippi 1,123 57.7% 0 0.0% 822 1,945 D+57.7
Ashley 1,188 62.2% 0 0.0% 721 1,909 D+62.2
Prairie 761 40.3% 0 0.0% 1,125 1,886 Others
Saline 1,162 61.6% 0 0.0% 723 1,885 D+61.6
Arkansas 1,029 56.4% 0 0.0% 797 1,826 D+56.4
Clay 1,108 60.7% 0 0.0% 717 1,825 D+60.7
Cleveland 1,045 60.0% 0 0.0% 698 1,743 D+60.0
Sharp 983 58.0% 0 0.0% 711 1,694 D+58.0
Fulton 1,011 62.3% 0 0.0% 612 1,623 D+62.3
Hot Spring 1,060 65.6% 0 0.0% 555 1,615 D+65.6
Cross 802 52.5% 0 0.0% 725 1,527 D+52.5
Sevier 1,134 76.1% 0 0.0% 356 1,490 D+76.1
Little River 744 52.7% 0 0.0% 669 1,413 D+52.7
Pike 695 49.3% 0 0.0% 715 1,410 Others
Newton 526 37.4% 0 0.0% 880 1,406 Others
Marion 943 68.2% 0 0.0% 440 1,383 D+68.2
Lincoln 861 62.9% 0 0.0% 507 1,368 D+62.9
Searcy 562 43.5% 0 0.0% 730 1,292 Others
Polk 803 62.3% 0 0.0% 486 1,289 D+62.3
Baxter 791 63.1% 0 0.0% 462 1,253 D+63.1
Van Buren 549 44.7% 0 0.0% 678 1,227 Others
Grant 793 65.9% 0 0.0% 411 1,204 D+65.9
Montgomery 769 64.4% 0 0.0% 426 1,195 D+64.4
Lafayette 462 39.7% 0 0.0% 701 1,163 Others
Dallas 689 60.7% 0 0.0% 446 1,135 D+60.7
Cleburne 564 52.5% 0 0.0% 510 1,074 D+52.5
Bradley 788 74.8% 0 0.0% 265 1,053 D+74.8
Stone 555 52.8% 0 0.0% 496 1,051 D+52.8
Perry 496 53.7% 0 0.0% 427 923 D+53.7
Calhoun 567 65.6% 0 0.0% 297 864 D+65.6
Poinsett 640 79.9% 0 0.0% 161 801 D+79.9

Counties as they stood in 1888; 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

YearWinnerMargin
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