Arkansas 5th State Senate District
Akashic| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 82.7% | 29,552 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 15.5% | 5,542 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Other | 1.8% | 645 |
County-level results (10 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Conway County, AR | Republican | R+40.3 |
| Logan County, AR | Republican | R+62.2 |
| Montgomery County, AR | Republican | R+63.2 |
| Perry County, AR | Republican | R+57.5 |
| Pike County, AR | Republican | R+73.1 |
| Polk County, AR | Republican | R+70.5 |
| Pope County, AR | Republican | R+52.2 |
| Scott County, AR | Republican | R+73.5 |
| Sebastian County, AR | Republican | R+37.5 |
| Yell County, AR | Republican | R+60.7 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 15.5%Harris5,542 | 82.7%Trump29,552 | 1.8%Kennedy645 | 35,739 | ||
| R | 16.4%Biden5,925 | 81.0%Trump29,346 | 2.7%Jorgensen961 | 36,232 | ||
| R | 18.1%Clinton6,196 | 76.9%Trump26,384 | 5.1%Johnson1,736 | 34,316 | ||
| R | 24.4%Obama7,695 | 75.6%Romney23,795 | 0.0% | 31,490 | ||
| R | 27.2%Obama9,424 | 68.6%McCain23,754 | 4.2%Nader1,442 | 34,620 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −41.4% |
| 2012 | −51.1% |
| 2016 | −58.8% |
| 2020 | −64.6% |
| 2024 | −67.2% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+56.9, this northwest Arkansas–area district ranks among the state's most one-sided, reflecting the heavily Republican voting patterns common to rural and small-town constituencies in the Ozark region.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 67.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 67.2 points.
A population of 85,322, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $53,750 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 24 and State Senate District 15.
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