Elections / 1986 · Governor · AR
Bill Clinton won Arkansas's 1986 governor's race.
Bill Clinton (Democrat) led by 27.8 points statewide.
Statewide result
Arkansas 1986 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Clinton | DDemocratic | 439,802 | 63.9% |
| Frank D. White | RRepublican | 248,427 | 36.1% |
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 1984R+22.2Governor 1986D+27.8vs. baselineD+50.0
Arkansas's 1986 governor race ran 50.0 points more Democratic than its 1984 presidential margin.
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