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Election 1944 Results

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1944 US Senate election in Arkansas

J. William Fulbright (Democrat) beat Victor M. Wade (Republican) in Arkansas in 1944, 85.1% to 14.9%, a margin of 70.2 points and 150,587 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 1938, when Hattie Caraway won.

Democrats led in 75 of the 75 counties as they stood then. The largest, Pulaski, cast 23,121 votes and went to the Democrat by 81.9 points. The closest was Madison, where 41 votes separated the two parties.

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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.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
J. William Fulbright won Democratic 182,529 85.1%
Victor M. Wade Republican 31,942 14.9%
Total214,471

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Pulaski 21,024 90.9% 2,097 9.1% 23,121 D+81.9
Sebastian 8,042 85.8% 1,334 14.2% 9,376 D+71.5
Washington 4,870 74.0% 1,709 26.0% 6,579 D+48.0
Benton 4,525 70.7% 1,877 29.3% 6,402 D+41.4
Jefferson 5,075 90.7% 519 9.3% 5,594 D+81.4
Union 5,255 96.2% 208 3.8% 5,463 D+92.4
Garland 4,804 88.2% 641 11.8% 5,445 D+76.5
Mississippi 4,863 93.2% 355 6.8% 5,218 D+86.4
Craighead 4,501 87.0% 674 13.0% 5,175 D+74.0
Madison 2,010 50.5% 1,969 49.5% 3,979 D+1.0
Miller 3,634 92.9% 277 7.1% 3,911 D+85.8
White 3,289 85.0% 581 15.0% 3,870 D+70.0
Logan 2,881 78.5% 789 21.5% 3,670 D+57.0
Ouachita 3,443 94.5% 201 5.5% 3,644 D+89.0
Greene 3,031 86.7% 464 13.3% 3,495 D+73.4
Boone 2,689 78.4% 739 21.6% 3,428 D+56.9
Clay 2,529 75.2% 833 24.8% 3,362 D+50.4
Saline 3,015 91.1% 295 8.9% 3,310 D+82.2
Faulkner 2,347 73.0% 870 27.0% 3,217 D+45.9
Independence 2,217 73.7% 791 26.3% 3,008 D+47.4
Pope 2,448 85.4% 420 14.6% 2,868 D+70.7
Crawford 2,141 75.7% 686 24.3% 2,827 D+51.5
Poinsett 2,506 89.0% 311 11.0% 2,817 D+77.9
Arkansas 2,270 81.5% 514 18.5% 2,784 D+63.1
Hempstead 2,552 91.9% 226 8.1% 2,778 D+83.7
Jackson 2,489 90.6% 257 9.4% 2,746 D+81.3
Lonoke 2,397 89.3% 287 10.7% 2,684 D+78.6
Carroll 1,989 76.0% 629 24.0% 2,618 D+51.9
Hot Spring 2,171 83.6% 427 16.4% 2,598 D+67.1
Lawrence 2,251 86.8% 343 13.2% 2,594 D+73.6
Columbia 2,459 95.3% 120 4.7% 2,579 D+90.7
Ashley 2,433 96.2% 97 3.8% 2,530 D+92.3
Phillips 2,401 95.9% 103 4.1% 2,504 D+91.8
Clark 2,200 91.4% 206 8.6% 2,406 D+82.9
Conway 1,801 80.2% 445 19.8% 2,246 D+60.4
St. Francis 2,048 93.0% 155 7.0% 2,203 D+85.9
Searcy 1,143 52.1% 1,052 47.9% 2,195 D+4.1
Sharp 1,829 83.6% 358 16.4% 2,187 D+67.3
Cross 1,975 90.9% 198 9.1% 2,173 D+81.8
Yell 1,772 85.2% 307 14.8% 2,079 D+70.5
Randolph 1,683 83.7% 328 16.3% 2,011 D+67.4
Crittenden 1,938 96.8% 64 3.2% 2,002 D+93.6
Howard 1,737 87.9% 239 12.1% 1,976 D+75.8
Bradley 1,861 95.5% 87 4.5% 1,948 D+91.1
Johnson 1,602 83.4% 318 16.6% 1,920 D+66.9
Chicot 1,745 94.4% 103 5.6% 1,848 D+88.9
Van Buren 1,295 71.7% 511 28.3% 1,806 D+43.4
Sevier 1,580 89.3% 189 10.7% 1,769 D+78.6
Nevada 1,621 92.4% 134 7.6% 1,755 D+84.7
Polk 1,355 77.9% 384 22.1% 1,739 D+55.8
Woodruff 1,552 89.8% 177 10.2% 1,729 D+79.5
Drew 1,594 92.9% 121 7.1% 1,715 D+85.9
Franklin 1,429 85.5% 242 14.5% 1,671 D+71.0
Monroe 1,458 89.3% 175 10.7% 1,633 D+78.6
Newton 826 52.0% 762 48.0% 1,588 D+4.0
Prairie 1,315 83.2% 266 16.8% 1,581 D+66.4
Dallas 1,402 91.8% 126 8.2% 1,528 D+83.5
Lafayette 1,421 96.7% 48 3.3% 1,469 D+93.5
Cleburne 1,122 76.6% 343 23.4% 1,465 D+53.2
Baxter 1,145 78.4% 316 21.6% 1,461 D+56.7
Grant 1,305 90.2% 142 9.8% 1,447 D+80.4
Marion 1,169 83.2% 236 16.8% 1,405 D+66.4
Desha 1,302 95.1% 67 4.9% 1,369 D+90.2
Lee 1,283 94.1% 80 5.9% 1,363 D+88.3
Pike 1,042 79.0% 277 21.0% 1,319 D+58.0
Little River 1,119 88.0% 152 12.0% 1,271 D+76.1
Scott 1,028 83.6% 201 16.4% 1,229 D+67.3
Izard 976 79.9% 246 20.1% 1,222 D+59.7
Fulton 773 64.3% 430 35.7% 1,203 D+28.5
Lincoln 1,076 93.1% 80 6.9% 1,156 D+86.2
Stone 837 73.5% 302 26.5% 1,139 D+47.0
Cleveland 1,048 94.3% 63 5.7% 1,111 D+88.7
Calhoun 976 95.1% 50 4.9% 1,026 D+90.3
Perry 846 83.7% 165 16.3% 1,011 D+67.4
Montgomery 749 82.9% 154 17.1% 903 D+65.9

Counties as they stood in 1944; 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 Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 John Boozman (R) R+34.8
2020 Tom Cotton (R) R+66.5
2016 John Boozman (R) R+23.6
2014 Tom Cotton (R) R+17.1
2010 John Boozman (R) R+21.0
2008 Mark Pryor (D) D+79.5
2004 Blanche L. Lincoln (D) D+11.8
2002 Mark Pryor (D) D+7.7
1998 Blanche Lambert Lincoln (D) D+12.8
1996 Y. Tim Hutchinson (R) R+5.4
1992 Dale Bumpers (D) D+20.4
1990 David H. Pryor (D) D+99.8
1986 Dale Bumpers (D) D+24.6
1984 David Pryor (D) D+14.7
1980 Dale Bumpers (D) D+18.2
1978 David H. Pryor (D) D+60.2
1974 Dale Bumpers (D) D+69.8
1972 John L. McClellan (D) D+21.8
1968 J. William Fulbright (D) D+18.3
1966 John L. McClellan (D) level
1962 J. William Fulbright (D) D+37.3
1960 John Little McClellan (D) D+99.9
1956 J. William Fulbright (D) D+66.0
1954 John L. McClellan (D) D+100.0
1950 J. William Fulbright (D) D+100.0
1948 John L. McClellan (D) D+93.2
1944 J. William Fulbright (D) D+70.2
1942 John L. McClellan (D) D+100.0
1938 Hattie Caraway (D) D+79.2
1936 Joseph T. Robinson (D) D+69.0
1932 Hattie Caraway (D) D+79.4
1930 Joseph T. Robinson (D) D+100.0
1926 Thaddeus H. Caraway (D) D+69.6
1924 Joseph T. Robinson (D) D+47.0
1920 Thaddeus H. Caraway (D) D+31.9
1918 Joseph T. Robinson (D) D+100.0
1914 James P. Clarke (D) D+49.8