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Arkansas 2012 vs 2016: county swing

70 of 75 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 1 changed hands.

Van Buren County: swing R+12.8White County: swing R+4.6Arkansas County: swing R+8.2Boone County: swing R+9.7Clark County: swing R+2.9Conway County: swing R+8.2Drew County: swing R+5.4Garland County: swing R+3.7Howard County: swing R+6.8Johnson County: swing R+12.3Lonoke County: swing R+1.9Montgomery County: swing R+10.7Newton County: swing R+16.6Poinsett County: swing R+12.8St. Francis County: swing R+7.1Searcy County: swing R+12.1Washington County: swing D+6.3Woodruff County: swing R+13.1Carroll County: swing R+8.2Chicot County: swing R+7.2Cleveland County: swing R+6.9Columbia County: swing R+2.5Crawford County: swing R+4.4Faulkner County: swing D+0.7Franklin County: swing R+9.7Grant County: swing R+6.7Hot Spring County: swing R+13.0Jackson County: swing R+14.4Lafayette County: swing R+6.9Little River County: swing R+6.0Logan County: swing R+8.9Madison County: swing R+15.9Marion County: swing R+16.1Miller County: swing R+3.8Mississippi County: swing R+9.6Nevada County: swing R+5.8Ouachita County: swing R+1.8Polk County: swing R+8.7Pope County: swing R+2.7Randolph County: swing R+20.7Sevier County: swing EvenStone County: swing R+6.6Ashley County: swing R+10.9Calhoun County: swing R+3.7Yell County: swing R+9.7Bradley County: swing R+4.4Cleburne County: swing R+8.8Cross County: swing R+7.8Dallas County: swing R+1.9Greene County: swing R+15.6Izard County: swing R+15.0Lincoln County: swing R+10.7Pike County: swing R+9.2Prairie County: swing R+8.6Sharp County: swing R+15.4Monroe County: swing R+6.0Saline County: swing R+0.7Sebastian County: swing R+0.6Union County: swing R+1.0Clay County: swing R+20.5Craighead County: swing R+3.8Crittenden County: swing R+5.9Desha County: swing R+5.2Hempstead County: swing R+2.5Independence County: swing R+7.9Jefferson County: swing R+3.8Lawrence County: swing R+17.8Lee County: swing R+7.4Baxter County: swing R+9.1Benton County: swing D+6.3Perry County: swing R+10.1Phillips County: swing R+6.0Pulaski County: swing D+6.4Fulton County: swing R+17.2Scott County: swing R+12.9
Red: toward the Republican ticket. Blue: toward the Democratic ticket.
County20122016SwingVotes 2012Votes 2016
Randolph County R+27.7 R+48.4 R+20.7 5,956 6,379
Clay County R+29.1 R+49.6 R+20.5 5,110 5,200
Lawrence County R+31.5 R+49.3 R+17.8 5,540 5,685
Fulton County R+33.1 R+50.3 R+17.2 4,522 4,772
Newton County R+41.4 R+58.0 R+16.6 3,661 3,753
Marion County R+38.8 R+54.9 R+16.1 7,051 7,107
Madison County R+32.9 R+48.8 R+15.9 6,568 6,841
Greene County R+36.8 R+52.4 R+15.6 13,761 14,600
Sharp County R+38.9 R+54.3 R+15.4 7,283 7,249
Izard County R+38.8 R+53.8 R+15.0 5,278 5,448
Jackson County R+18.3 R+32.7 R+14.4 5,347 5,156
Woodruff County flipped D+4.2 R+8.9 R+13.1 2,685 2,571
Hot Spring County R+29.0 R+42.0 R+13.0 11,260 11,944
Scott County R+47.7 R+60.6 R+12.9 3,640 3,510
Poinsett County R+34.2 R+47.0 R+12.8 7,560 7,722
Van Buren County R+39.4 R+52.2 R+12.8 6,430 7,339
Johnson County R+27.9 R+40.2 R+12.3 8,098 9,112
Searcy County R+51.1 R+63.2 R+12.1 3,694 3,728
Ashley County R+25.3 R+36.2 R+10.9 7,921 8,083
Lincoln County R+20.8 R+31.5 R+10.7 3,726 3,826
Montgomery County R+42.6 R+53.3 R+10.7 3,404 3,559
Perry County R+35.4 R+45.5 R+10.1 3,938 4,306
Boone County R+48.0 R+57.7 R+9.7 15,391 16,111
Franklin County R+44.4 R+54.1 R+9.7 6,540 6,770
Yell County R+38.9 R+48.6 R+9.7 5,974 6,439
Mississippi County R+1.0 R+10.6 R+9.6 13,375 13,204
Pike County R+52.7 R+61.9 R+9.2 3,788 3,981
Baxter County R+44.1 R+53.2 R+9.1 19,339 19,766
Logan County R+41.9 R+50.8 R+8.9 7,331 7,921
Cleburne County R+52.1 R+60.9 R+8.8 11,647 12,085
Polk County R+57.0 R+65.7 R+8.7 7,726 8,231
Prairie County R+40.5 R+49.1 R+8.6 3,141 3,444
Arkansas County R+22.2 R+30.4 R+8.2 6,494 6,212
Carroll County R+23.8 R+32.0 R+8.2 10,183 10,758
Conway County R+19.5 R+27.7 R+8.2 7,730 7,927
Independence County R+43.9 R+51.8 R+7.9 12,397 13,614
Cross County R+29.8 R+37.6 R+7.8 6,681 6,874
Lee County D+24.1 D+16.7 R+7.4 3,424 3,026
Chicot County D+22.4 D+15.2 R+7.2 4,361 4,176
St. Francis County D+18.4 D+11.3 R+7.1 8,362 7,430
Cleveland County R+44.9 R+51.8 R+6.9 3,266 3,354
Lafayette County R+18.5 R+25.4 R+6.9 2,929 2,860
Howard County R+31.8 R+38.6 R+6.8 4,462 4,674
Grant County R+51.8 R+58.5 R+6.7 6,479 7,445
Stone County R+45.2 R+51.8 R+6.6 5,354 5,618
Little River County R+36.3 R+42.3 R+6.0 5,051 5,227
Monroe County R+0.1 R+6.1 R+6.0 3,230 2,884
Phillips County D+32.8 D+26.8 R+6.0 7,930 6,953
Crittenden County D+14.9 D+9.0 R+5.9 16,716 15,952
Nevada County R+20.2 R+26.0 R+5.8 3,384 3,246
Drew County R+18.9 R+24.3 R+5.4 6,633 6,595
Desha County D+12.4 D+7.2 R+5.2 4,420 4,257
White County R+53.8 R+58.4 R+4.6 26,514 27,219
Bradley County R+18.7 R+23.1 R+4.4 3,652 3,653
Crawford County R+49.9 R+54.3 R+4.4 20,591 22,450
Craighead County R+31.0 R+34.8 R+3.8 31,700 35,573
Jefferson County D+29.0 D+25.2 R+3.8 27,383 25,894
Miller County R+39.8 R+43.6 R+3.8 15,329 16,091
Calhoun County R+36.7 R+40.4 R+3.7 2,174 2,269
Garland County R+30.0 R+33.7 R+3.7 40,728 40,805
Clark County R+6.3 R+9.2 R+2.9 8,409 8,526
Pope County R+47.1 R+49.8 R+2.7 20,439 22,569
Columbia County R+23.6 R+26.1 R+2.5 9,455 8,887
Hempstead County R+26.2 R+28.7 R+2.5 6,921 7,049
Dallas County R+10.6 R+12.5 R+1.9 3,084 2,771
Lonoke County R+50.8 R+52.7 R+1.9 24,114 27,100
Ouachita County R+8.6 R+10.4 R+1.8 10,315 9,935
Union County R+26.2 R+27.2 R+1.0 17,177 16,894
Saline County R+42.7 R+43.4 R+0.7 47,062 52,100
Sebastian County R+37.1 R+37.7 R+0.6 43,362 44,637
Sevier County R+48.3 R+48.3 Even 4,330 4,562
Faulkner County R+31.6 R+30.9 D+0.7 41,460 47,527
Benton County R+40.3 R+34.0 D+6.3 79,257 96,824
Washington County R+16.2 R+9.9 D+6.3 70,460 81,861
Pulaski County D+11.4 D+17.8 D+6.4 159,381 159,776

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data