- Lead
- 16,041
- Total
- 30,823
- vs nation
- R+50.6
Arkansas 4th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 15,234
- Total
- 32,766
- vs nation
- R+50.9
- Lead
- 13,469
- Total
- 30,913
- vs nation
- R+45.7
- Lead
- 11,654
- Total
- 30,200
- vs nation
- R+42.4
- Lead
- 9,708
- Total
- 30,745
- vs nation
- R+38.8
- Lead
- 3,131
- Total
- 30,658
- vs nation
- R+7.8
- Lead
- 488
- Total
- 28,866
- vs nation
- R+2.2
- Lead
- 6,292
- Total
- 27,857
- vs nation
- D+14.1
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+52.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 85,7712024 5-year
- Population density
- 34 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 2,537 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $49,0562024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 63.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 19.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 10.7%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+83.7 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+52.0 in 2024MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 18, MS · twin score 95.1
presidential history
Party record book
Arkansas 4th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
91.5%
9,454 votes · D+83.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 85.7%
Republican
Donald Trump2024
75.3%
23,216 votes · R+52.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 72.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Jimmy Carter1976
17,252votes
64.3% of the vote · D+28.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Bill Clinton, 1992 · 16,571 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
23,519votes
71.8% of the vote · R+46.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 23,216 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
John W. Davis1924
+68.0pts D vs U.S.
Place D+42.8 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · +65.9 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2020
+50.9pts R vs U.S.
Place R+46.5 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · +50.6 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 21.7%6,450 | 78.3%23,243 | 29,693 |
| 2020 | R | 25.1%7,890 | 74.9%23,600 | 31,490 |
Arkansas 4th State Senate District sits in the Mid-South. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 83.7 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 52.0 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 52.0 points.
A population of 85,771, a 63% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $49,056 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 18 and State Senate District 31.
The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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