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Parents > United States > Arkansas > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 30, 1976 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1976 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1976 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 11, 1977 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1979 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRBH July 17, 2010 03:08am
Data SourcesAmerica Votes 12:46, 53
Description Term ends early due to resignation of Pryor in order to become a U. S. Senator
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/03/1975
NameBob C. Riley Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/03/1975 - 01/14/1975 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/1978
NameBill Clinton Votes335,101 (63.36%)
Term01/09/1979 - 01/19/1981 Margin141,355 (+26.73%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 20, 1976 AR Governor - D Primary
David H. Pryor
D 525,968
May 20, 1976 AR Governor - R Primary
Leon Griffith
R 22,797

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Gov. David H. Pryor Leon Griffith (W) Thaddeus Honeycutt  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent  
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Uncertified Votes 605,083 (83.24%) 121,716 (16.74%) 150 (0.02%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -483,367 (-66.49%) -604,933 (-83.22%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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F Blue Republican
 


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