Arkansas's 4th congressional district: election results
U.S. House elections in Arkansas's 4th 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: Bruce Westerman (Republican), term ends 2027-01-03.
| Year | Winner | Party | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bruce Westerman | Republican | 72.9% | 45.8 |
| 2022 | Bruce Westerman | Republican | 71.0% | 44.8 |
| 2020 | Bruce Westerman | Republican | 69.7% | 42.1 |
| 2018 | Bruce Westerman | Republican | 66.7% | 35.5 |
| 2016 | Bruce Westerman | Republican | 74.9% | 49.8 |
| 2014 | Bruce Westerman | Republican | 53.7% | 11.2 |
| 2012 | Tom Cotton | Republican | 59.5% | 22.8 |
| 2010 | Michael Avery Ross | Democratic | 57.5% | 17.4 |
| 2008 | Michael Avery Ross | Democratic | 86.2% | 72.3 |
| 2006 | Michael Avery Ross | Democratic | 74.7% | 49.5 |
| 2004 | Michael Avery Ross unopposed | Democratic | — | — |
| 2002 | Michael Avery Ross | Democratic | 60.6% | 21.1 |
| 2000 | Michael Avery Ross | Democratic | 51.0% | 1.9 |
| 1998 | Jay Woodson Dickey | Republican | 57.5% | 15.0 |
| 1982 | Beryl Anthony | Democratic | 65.6% | 31.2 |
| 1980 | Beryl Anthony unopposed | Democratic | — | — |
| 1978 | Beryl Anthony unopposed | Democratic | — | — |
| 1976 | Ray Thornton unopposed | Democratic | — | — |
2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Westerman Won | REP | 197,046 | 72.91% | |
| Risie Howard | DEM | 73,207 | 27.09% | |
| Total | 270,253 | |||
2022
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Westerman Won | REP | 153,850 | 71.00% | |
| John White | DEM | 56,745 | 26.19% | |
| Gregory Maxwell | LIB | 6,101 | 2.82% | |
| Total | 216,696 | |||
2020
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Westerman Won | REP | 191,617 | 69.67% | |
| William H. Hanson | DEM | 75,750 | 27.54% | |
| Frank Gilbert | LIB | 7,668 | 2.79% | |
| Total | 275,035 | |||
Questions and answers
Who represents Arkansas's 4th congressional district?
Bruce Westerman (Republican) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.
Who won the last election in Arkansas's 4th congressional district?
Bruce Westerman won in 2024 by 45.8 points.
Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.