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Arkansas — 2020 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state2020 presidential electionArkansas · PresidentTrumpR+27.6
How it voted
Share of the 2020 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 62.4% | 760,647 |
|---|---|---|
| Joe BidenDemocratic | 34.8% | 423,932 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.8% | 34,490 |
2020presidential margin
D+60R+60
75 counties, each filled by 2020 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Arkansas cast 6 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (75 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas County, AR | Republican | R+39.5 |
| Ashley County, AR | Republican | R+43.2 |
| Baxter County, AR | Republican | R+53.3 |
| Benton County, AR | Republican | R+26.4 |
| Boone County, AR | Republican | R+61.9 |
| Bradley County, AR | Republican | R+30.7 |
| Calhoun County, AR | Republican | R+53.0 |
| Carroll County, AR | Republican | R+28.8 |
| Chicot County, AR | Democratic | D+12.4 |
| Clark County, AR | Republican | R+14.0 |
| Clay County, AR | Republican | R+60.3 |
| Cleburne County, AR | Republican | R+65.8 |
| Cleveland County, AR | Republican | R+61.6 |
| Columbia County, AR | Republican | R+31.2 |
| Conway County, AR | Republican | R+35.5 |
| Craighead County, AR | Republican | R+35.4 |
| Crawford County, AR | Republican | R+56.7 |
| Crittenden County, AR | Democratic | D+7.2 |
| Cross County, AR | Republican | R+45.7 |
| Dallas County, AR | Republican | R+23.0 |
| Desha County, AR | Democratic | D+2.3 |
| Drew County, AR | Republican | R+27.8 |
| Faulkner County, AR | Republican | R+29.5 |
| Franklin County, AR | Republican | R+61.4 |
| Fulton County, AR | Republican | R+57.2 |
| Garland County, AR | Republican | R+34.0 |
| Grant County, AR | Republican | R+67.4 |
| Greene County, AR | Republican | R+59.7 |
| Hempstead County, AR | Republican | R+34.1 |
| Hot Spring County, AR | Republican | R+48.7 |
| Howard County, AR | Republican | R+41.9 |
| Independence County, AR | Republican | R+58.2 |
| Izard County, AR | Republican | R+62.1 |
| Jackson County, AR | Republican | R+43.8 |
| Jefferson County, AR | Democratic | D+21.7 |
| Johnson County, AR | Republican | R+49.0 |
| Lafayette County, AR | Republican | R+34.3 |
| Lawrence County, AR | Republican | R+59.6 |
| Lee County, AR | Democratic | D+4.8 |
| Lincoln County, AR | Republican | R+43.8 |
| Little River County, AR | Republican | R+48.1 |
| Logan County, AR | Republican | R+59.5 |
| Lonoke County, AR | Republican | R+52.8 |
| Madison County, AR | Republican | R+55.7 |
| Marion County, AR | Republican | R+56.7 |
| Miller County, AR | Republican | R+46.4 |
| Mississippi County, AR | Republican | R+22.2 |
| Monroe County, AR | Republican | R+14.1 |
| Montgomery County, AR | Republican | R+59.8 |
| Nevada County, AR | Republican | R+31.5 |
| Newton County, AR | Republican | R+62.1 |
| Ouachita County, AR | Republican | R+13.5 |
| Perry County, AR | Republican | R+53.3 |
| Phillips County, AR | Democratic | D+19.3 |
| Pike County, AR | Republican | R+67.7 |
| Poinsett County, AR | Republican | R+59.8 |
| Polk County, AR | Republican | R+68.2 |
| Pope County, AR | Republican | R+50.4 |
| Prairie County, AR | Republican | R+61.0 |
| Pulaski County, AR | Democratic | D+22.5 |
| Randolph County, AR | Republican | R+60.8 |
| Saline County, AR | Republican | R+41.3 |
| Scott County, AR | Republican | R+69.8 |
| Searcy County, AR | Republican | R+69.1 |
| Sebastian County, AR | Republican | R+35.4 |
| Sevier County, AR | Republican | R+53.2 |
| Sharp County, AR | Republican | R+60.0 |
| St. Francis County, AR | Democratic | D+5.1 |
| Stone County, AR | Republican | R+57.9 |
| Union County, AR | Republican | R+29.5 |
| Van Buren County, AR | Republican | R+56.9 |
| Washington County, AR | Republican | R+3.9 |
| White County, AR | Republican | R+58.9 |
| Woodruff County, AR | Republican | R+27.7 |
| Yell County, AR | Republican | R+58.5 |
complete certified result
Arkansas candidate results
Top three shown first · expand for every reported candidate and write-in category
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab — U.S. President 1976–2024 state candidate returns
Nominees: Joe Biden (D) · Donald Trump (R)
Arkansas's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2020 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +27.6% |
| 1896 | +48.6% |
| 1900 | +28.5% |
| 1904 | +15.2% |
| 1908 | +20.3% |
| 1912 | +35.9% |
| 1916 | +40.9% |
| 1920 | +18.9% |
| 1924 | +31.9% |
| 1928 | +20.9% |
| 1932 | +73.9% |
| 1936 | +63.9% |
| 1940 | +57.4% |
| 1944 | +40.1% |
| 1948 | +40.7% |
| 1952 | +12.1% |
| 1956 | +6.6% |
| 1960 | +7.1% |
| 1964 | +12.7% |
| 1968 | −0.4% |
| 1972 | −38.1% |
| 1976 | +30.0% |
| 1980 | −0.6% |
| 1984 | −22.2% |
| 1988 | −14.2% |
| 1992 | +17.7% |
| 1996 | +16.9% |
| 2000 | −5.4% |
| 2004 | −9.8% |
| 2008 | −19.9% |
| 2012 | −23.7% |
| 2016 | −27.8% |
| 2020 | −27.6% |
| 2024 | −30.6% |
County-by-county results — 75 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas County | R | 1,818 | 4,304 | 6,292 | |
| Ashley County | R | 2,125 | 5,548 | 7,926 | |
| Baxter County | R | 4,635 | 15,836 | 21,007 | |
| Benton County | R | 42,249 | 73,965 | 119,912 | |
| Boone County | R | 3,064 | 13,652 | 17,114 | |
| Bradley County | R | 1,214 | 2,335 | 3,654 | |
| Calhoun County | R | 479 | 1,636 | 2,182 | |
| Carroll County | R | 4,023 | 7,424 | 11,797 | |
| Chicot County | D | 2,260 | 1,752 | 4,103 | |
| Clark County | R | 3,438 | 4,616 | 8,395 | |
| Clay County | R | 962 | 4,086 | 5,183 | |
| Cleburne County | R | 1,988 | 10,328 | 12,680 | |
| Cleveland County | R | 651 | 2,867 | 3,600 | |
| Columbia County | R | 2,814 | 5,500 | 8,616 | |
| Conway County | R | 2,615 | 5,694 | 8,685 | |
| Craighead County | R | 11,921 | 25,558 | 38,511 | |
| Crawford County | R | 4,959 | 18,607 | 24,091 | |
| Crittenden County | D | 8,514 | 7,333 | 16,367 | |
| Cross County | R | 1,772 | 4,946 | 6,942 | |
| Dallas County | R | 963 | 1,573 | 2,649 | |
| Desha County | D | 2,016 | 1,921 | 4,164 | |
| Drew County | R | 2,426 | 4,349 | 6,908 | |
| Faulkner County | R | 18,347 | 34,421 | 54,428 | |
| Franklin County | R | 1,300 | 5,677 | 7,129 | |
| Fulton County | R | 1,035 | 3,961 | 5,119 | |
| Garland County | R | 14,045 | 29,069 | 44,199 | |
| Grant County | R | 1,268 | 6,794 | 8,200 | |
| Greene County | R | 3,058 | 12,670 | 16,100 | |
| Hempstead County | R | 2,138 | 4,470 | 6,848 | |
| Hot Spring County | R | 3,082 | 9,202 | 12,557 | |
| Howard County | R | 1,340 | 3,367 | 4,834 | |
| Independence County | R | 2,806 | 11,250 | 14,512 | |
| Izard County | R | 1,021 | 4,631 | 5,810 | |
| Jackson County | R | 1,365 | 3,593 | 5,091 | |
| Jefferson County | D | 14,981 | 9,521 | 25,158 | |
| Johnson County | R | 2,283 | 6,938 | 9,498 | |
| Lafayette County | R | 839 | 1,757 | 2,679 | |
| Lawrence County | R | 1,080 | 4,569 | 5,857 | |
| Lee County | D | 1,423 | 1,286 | 2,848 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 1,032 | 2,729 | 3,875 | |
| Little River County | R | 1,226 | 3,715 | 5,177 | |
| Logan County | R | 1,544 | 6,441 | 8,225 | |
| Lonoke County | R | 6,686 | 22,884 | 30,662 | |
| Madison County | R | 1,563 | 5,658 | 7,351 | |
| Marion County | R | 1,531 | 5,783 | 7,503 | |
| Miller County | R | 4,245 | 11,920 | 16,529 | |
| Mississippi County | R | 4,558 | 7,296 | 12,342 | |
| Monroe County | R | 1,147 | 1,545 | 2,816 | |
| Montgomery County | R | 731 | 3,046 | 3,873 | |
| Nevada County | R | 1,076 | 2,133 | 3,358 | |
| Newton County | R | 709 | 3,192 | 3,998 | |
| Ouachita County | R | 3,995 | 5,294 | 9,629 | |
| Perry County | R | 1,012 | 3,479 | 4,627 | |
| Phillips County | D | 3,623 | 2,417 | 6,242 | |
| Pike County | R | 644 | 3,519 | 4,246 | |
| Poinsett County | R | 1,424 | 5,918 | 7,521 | |
| Polk County | R | 1,246 | 7,035 | 8,490 | |
| Pope County | R | 5,772 | 18,081 | 24,432 | |
| Prairie County | R | 654 | 2,786 | 3,495 | |
| Pulaski County | D | 101,947 | 63,687 | 169,956 | |
| Randolph County | R | 1,215 | 5,355 | 6,812 | |
| Saline County | R | 16,060 | 39,556 | 56,959 | |
| Scott County | R | 483 | 2,962 | 3,551 | |
| Searcy County | R | 588 | 3,365 | 4,019 | |
| Sebastian County | R | 14,487 | 31,198 | 47,140 | |
| Sevier County | R | 1,116 | 3,884 | 5,202 | |
| Sharp County | R | 1,398 | 5,938 | 7,566 | |
| St. Francis County | D | 3,604 | 3,242 | 7,108 | |
| Stone County | R | 1,180 | 4,616 | 5,938 | |
| Union County | R | 5,584 | 10,478 | 16,607 | |
| Van Buren County | R | 1,593 | 6,034 | 7,807 | |
| Washington County | R | 43,824 | 47,504 | 94,266 | |
| White County | R | 5,978 | 24,182 | 30,885 | |
| Woodruff County | R | 856 | 1,543 | 2,476 | |
| Yell County | R | 1,284 | 5,226 | 6,741 |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2020 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.