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Arkansas governor election 2014

Asa Hutchinson REP +13.9 gain · held 11/4/14

Votes counted
848,592
Margin
13.9 pts
Seat held by
Democraticchanged party

General election 11/4/14

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Asa Hutchinson WonREP470,42955.44%
Michael Avery RossDEM352,11541.49%
Frank GilbertLIB16,3191.92%
Joshua DrakeGRE9,7291.15%
Total848,592

Official source: summary.html

Other Arkansas governor races

YearWinnerMargin
2022Sarah Huckabee Sanders27.8
2018Asa Hutchinson33.6
2014Asa Hutchinson13.9
2010Mike Beebe30.5
2006Mike Beebe14.8
2002Mike Huckabee6.0
1998Mike Huckabee21.1

Full Arkansas governor history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2014 Arkansas governor race?

Asa Hutchinson (REP) won with 55.4% of the vote, ahead of Michael Avery Ross (41.5%), a margin of 13.9 points.

Did the Arkansas governor seat change party in 2014?

Yes. It moved from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party.

How many votes were cast in the 2014 Arkansas governor race?

848,592 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.