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Elections / 2012 · Dem primary · AR

Obama led Arkansas's 2012 Democratic presidential primary.

County-level returns aggregated statewide; Obama led by 16.7 points. This is the Democratic nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.

Statewide result
Arkansas 2012 Democratic presidential primary — county returns aggregated statewide.
CandidateVotesShare
Obama94,93658.4%
Other67,71141.6%
By county (75)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
CountyLed byMarginVotes
Pulaski CountyObama+72.423,106
Jefferson CountyObama+51.18,676
Washington CountyObama+68.86,908
Craighead CountyOther+6.86,580
Crittenden CountyObama+7.84,447
Greene CountyOther+19.23,771
Garland CountyObama+40.93,757
Hot Spring CountyOther+19.73,411
Mississippi CountyObama+51.23,206
Phillips CountyObama+27.13,142
Saline CountyObama+30.52,958
Ashley CountyOther+32.02,861
Benton CountyObama+68.22,857
Faulkner CountyObama+38.42,782
Johnson CountyOther+12.22,756
Drew CountyOther+16.12,742
St. Francis CountyObama+22.82,693
Little River CountyOther+39.92,514
Sebastian CountyObama+44.32,494
Poinsett CountyOther+33.92,400
Clay CountyOther+15.62,257
Desha CountyObama+6.02,148
Stone CountyOther+32.22,128
Grant CountyOther+37.12,049
Sevier CountyOther+50.72,025
Pike CountyOther+44.22,007
Lonoke CountyObama+5.71,938
Lincoln CountyOther+32.11,881
White CountyObama+4.91,838
Clark CountyObama+42.81,810
Union CountyObama+35.21,796
Cleburne CountyOther+6.71,781
Randolph CountyOther+8.71,757
Conway CountyObama+9.01,750
Cross CountyOther+10.91,662
Ouachita CountyObama+19.21,651
Jackson CountyOther+13.61,591
Independence CountyOther+13.41,535
Yell CountyOther+28.31,520
Nevada CountyOther+27.41,480
Woodruff CountyObama+1.41,455
Miller CountyObama+25.11,450
Columbia CountyObama+19.81,412
Lawrence CountyOther+3.31,367
Izard CountyOther+23.51,216
Bradley CountyOther+14.91,187
Calhoun CountyOther+33.31,187
Monroe CountyOther+13.31,185
Fulton CountyOther+13.21,170
Cleveland CountyOther+35.11,165
Lee CountyObama+28.11,151
Pope CountyObama+21.01,114
Arkansas CountyObama+8.21,107
Howard CountyOther+26.61,082
Van Buren CountyOther+5.41,070
Logan CountyOther+2.51,058
Dallas CountyOther+4.01,037
Prairie CountyOther+35.21,000
Perry CountyOther+20.6978
Scott CountyOther+26.8970
Crawford CountyObama+31.3961
Sharp CountyOther+15.1949
Franklin CountyObama+12.7891
Chicot CountyObama+44.6831
Hempstead CountyObama+9.2771
Baxter CountyObama+43.4671
Madison CountyObama+35.0634
Polk CountyObama+11.6543
Carroll CountyObama+48.9521
Marion CountyObama+12.5432
Boone CountyObama+39.4416
Lafayette CountyObama+25.1382
Montgomery CountyObama+6.1362
Searcy CountyObama+43.5131
Newton CountyObama+49.2126