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Arkansas's 1st congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in Arkansas's 1st congressional district, 1976 to 2024: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.

Current representative: Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican), term ends 2027-01-03.

D+100R+100D+50R+501976: D+37.719761978: Even1980: Even19801982: D+29.61998: Even19982000: D+20.42002: D+33.720022004: D+33.12006: D+38.520062008: Even2010: R+8.320102012: R+17.12014: R+30.920142016: R+76.32018: R+40.220182020: R+100.02022: R+47.620222024: R+48.9
Arkansas's 1st congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
YearWinnerPartyShareMargin
2024 Rick Crawford Republican 72.9% 48.9
2022 Rick Crawford Republican 73.8% 47.6
2020 Rick Crawford Republican 100.0% —
2018 Rick Crawford Republican 68.9% 40.2
2016 Rick Crawford Republican 76.3% 52.6
2014 Rick Crawford Republican 63.3% 30.9
2012 Rick Crawford Republican 56.2% 17.1
2010 Rick Crawford Republican 51.8% 8.3
2008 Robert Marion Berry unopposed Democratic — —
2006 Robert Marion Berry Democratic 69.3% 38.5
2004 Robert Marion Berry Democratic 66.6% 33.1
2002 Robert Marion Berry Democratic 66.8% 33.7
2000 Robert Marion Berry Democratic 60.1% 20.4
1998 Robert Marion Berry unopposed Democratic — —
1982 William Vollie Alexander Democratic 64.8% 29.6
1980 William Vollie Alexander unopposed Democratic — —
1978 William Vollie Alexander unopposed Democratic — —
1976 William Vollie Alexander Democratic 68.9% 37.7

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Rick Crawford WonREP194,71172.88%
Rodney GovensDEM64,11324.00%
Steven Gene ParsonsLIB8,3533.13%
Total267,177

2022

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Rick Crawford WonREP153,77473.80%
Monte HodgesDEM54,59826.20%
Total208,372

2020

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Rick Crawford WonREP237,596100.00%
Total237,596

Questions and answers

Who represents Arkansas's 1st congressional district?

Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.

Who won the last election in Arkansas's 1st congressional district?

Rick Crawford won in 2024 by 48.9 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.