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1994 Arkansas governor election
Jim Guy Tucker (Democrat) beat Sheffield Nelson (Republican) in Arkansas in 1994, 59.8% to 40.2%, a margin of 19.7 points and 141,032 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1990, when Bill Clinton won.
Democrats led in 73 of the 75 counties and Republicans in 2. The largest, Pulaski, cast 95,760 votes and went to the Democrat by 21.9 points. The closest was Newton, where 77 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Guy Tucker won | Democratic | 428,936 | 59.8% |
| Sheffield Nelson | Republican | 287,904 | 40.2% |
| Total | 716,840 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski | 58,364 60.9% | 37,396 39.1% | 95,760 | D+21.9 | |
| Washington | 18,478 54.7% | 15,293 45.3% | 33,771 | D+9.4 | |
| Benton | 15,027 45.9% | 17,709 54.1% | 32,736 | R+8.2 | |
| Sebastian | 15,777 54.4% | 13,228 45.6% | 29,005 | D+8.8 | |
| Garland | 14,882 57.3% | 11,068 42.7% | 25,950 | D+14.7 | |
| Saline | 12,617 55.9% | 9,950 44.1% | 22,567 | D+11.8 | |
| Jefferson | 16,240 72.2% | 6,263 27.8% | 22,503 | D+44.3 | |
| Craighead | 11,727 59.6% | 7,937 40.4% | 19,664 | D+19.3 | |
| Faulkner | 10,190 57.8% | 7,435 42.2% | 17,625 | D+15.6 | |
| White | 9,904 58.9% | 6,901 41.1% | 16,805 | D+17.9 | |
| Pope | 7,335 52.2% | 6,716 47.8% | 14,051 | D+4.4 | |
| Baxter | 7,121 53.0% | 6,317 47.0% | 13,438 | D+6.0 | |
| Union | 8,420 63.1% | 4,923 36.9% | 13,343 | D+26.2 | |
| Mississippi | 8,511 65.4% | 4,501 34.6% | 13,012 | D+30.8 | |
| Lonoke | 7,046 55.4% | 5,679 44.6% | 12,725 | D+10.7 | |
| Crittenden | 7,974 62.7% | 4,738 37.3% | 12,712 | D+25.5 | |
| Crawford | 6,660 53.6% | 5,760 46.4% | 12,420 | D+7.2 | |
| Boone | 5,679 54.9% | 4,662 45.1% | 10,341 | D+9.8 | |
| Independence | 6,424 62.7% | 3,828 37.3% | 10,252 | D+25.3 | |
| Miller | 5,876 58.0% | 4,252 42.0% | 10,128 | D+16.0 | |
| Greene | 6,051 61.4% | 3,808 38.6% | 9,859 | D+22.8 | |
| Ouachita | 6,048 67.3% | 2,939 32.7% | 8,987 | D+34.6 | |
| Phillips | 6,259 69.8% | 2,709 30.2% | 8,968 | D+39.6 | |
| Hot Spring | 5,659 66.1% | 2,897 33.9% | 8,556 | D+32.3 | |
| Cleburne | 4,386 55.1% | 3,579 44.9% | 7,965 | D+10.1 | |
| St. Francis | 4,805 61.7% | 2,986 38.3% | 7,791 | D+23.3 | |
| Poinsett | 4,830 65.1% | 2,590 34.9% | 7,420 | D+30.2 | |
| Columbia | 3,873 55.4% | 3,121 44.6% | 6,994 | D+10.8 | |
| Logan | 4,312 61.7% | 2,676 38.3% | 6,988 | D+23.4 | |
| Ashley | 4,499 66.0% | 2,313 34.0% | 6,812 | D+32.1 | |
| Carroll | 3,515 51.9% | 3,253 48.1% | 6,768 | D+3.9 | |
| Clark | 4,825 72.7% | 1,816 27.3% | 6,641 | D+45.3 | |
| Arkansas | 4,418 67.4% | 2,139 32.6% | 6,557 | D+34.8 | |
| Lawrence | 3,901 63.2% | 2,269 36.8% | 6,170 | D+26.5 | |
| Sharp | 3,468 56.7% | 2,653 43.3% | 6,121 | D+13.3 | |
| Conway | 3,673 60.5% | 2,400 39.5% | 6,073 | D+21.0 | |
| Jackson | 4,105 69.1% | 1,832 30.9% | 5,937 | D+38.3 | |
| Hempstead | 3,706 63.2% | 2,157 36.8% | 5,863 | D+26.4 | |
| Van Buren | 3,484 59.9% | 2,334 40.1% | 5,818 | D+19.8 | |
| Johnson | 3,283 57.5% | 2,423 42.5% | 5,706 | D+15.1 | |
| Polk | 3,035 54.0% | 2,586 46.0% | 5,621 | D+8.0 | |
| Cross | 3,160 59.0% | 2,197 41.0% | 5,357 | D+18.0 | |
| Yell | 3,209 60.0% | 2,136 40.0% | 5,345 | D+20.1 | |
| Clay | 3,599 67.3% | 1,745 32.7% | 5,344 | D+34.7 | |
| Franklin | 3,295 64.5% | 1,814 35.5% | 5,109 | D+29.0 | |
| Madison | 2,775 57.1% | 2,088 42.9% | 4,863 | D+14.1 | |
| Chicot | 3,705 76.8% | 1,120 23.2% | 4,825 | D+53.6 | |
| Izard | 2,970 63.0% | 1,746 37.0% | 4,716 | D+26.0 | |
| Randolph | 2,892 62.3% | 1,747 37.7% | 4,639 | D+24.7 | |
| Drew | 3,012 67.3% | 1,466 32.7% | 4,478 | D+34.5 | |
| Grant | 2,593 58.5% | 1,839 41.5% | 4,432 | D+17.0 | |
| Desha | 3,271 74.6% | 1,113 25.4% | 4,384 | D+49.2 | |
| Scott | 2,414 56.9% | 1,827 43.1% | 4,241 | D+13.8 | |
| Stone | 2,251 53.9% | 1,924 46.1% | 4,175 | D+7.8 | |
| Marion | 2,306 55.3% | 1,863 44.7% | 4,169 | D+10.6 | |
| Lee | 2,886 73.6% | 1,036 26.4% | 3,922 | D+47.2 | |
| Little River | 2,582 67.5% | 1,241 32.5% | 3,823 | D+35.1 | |
| Sevier | 2,441 66.3% | 1,240 33.7% | 3,681 | D+32.6 | |
| Newton | 1,846 51.1% | 1,769 48.9% | 3,615 | D+2.1 | |
| Howard | 2,429 68.5% | 1,119 31.5% | 3,548 | D+36.9 | |
| Prairie | 2,266 65.3% | 1,205 34.7% | 3,471 | D+30.6 | |
| Bradley | 2,307 67.1% | 1,131 32.9% | 3,438 | D+34.2 | |
| Fulton | 2,057 62.1% | 1,254 37.9% | 3,311 | D+24.3 | |
| Lincoln | 2,254 69.0% | 1,013 31.0% | 3,267 | D+38.0 | |
| Pike | 2,009 61.6% | 1,254 38.4% | 3,263 | D+23.1 | |
| Monroe | 1,937 60.2% | 1,278 39.8% | 3,215 | D+20.5 | |
| Nevada | 2,029 64.0% | 1,140 36.0% | 3,169 | D+28.1 | |
| Lafayette | 1,999 64.0% | 1,122 36.0% | 3,121 | D+28.1 | |
| Searcy | 1,482 47.8% | 1,616 52.2% | 3,098 | R+4.3 | |
| Dallas | 2,048 66.3% | 1,042 33.7% | 3,090 | D+32.6 | |
| Montgomery | 1,818 61.3% | 1,146 38.7% | 2,964 | D+22.7 | |
| Perry | 1,675 56.6% | 1,282 43.4% | 2,957 | D+13.3 | |
| Woodruff | 2,183 77.2% | 643 22.8% | 2,826 | D+54.5 | |
| Cleveland | 1,704 63.8% | 966 36.2% | 2,670 | D+27.6 | |
| Calhoun | 1,145 60.5% | 746 39.5% | 1,891 | D+21.1 |
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 |