Elections / 1976 · Governor · AR
David Pryor won Arkansas's 1976 governor's race.
David Pryor (Democrat) led by 66.5 points statewide.
Statewide result
Arkansas 1976 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Pryor | DDemocratic | 605,083 | 83.2% |
| Leon Griffith | RRepublican | 121,716 | 16.7% |
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1976D+30.0Governor 1976D+66.5vs. baselineD+36.5
Arkansas's 1976 governor race ran 36.5 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.
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