2018 Arkansas General Election Story (Governor)

A head to head comparison of the Arkansas 2018 General Election gives us an idea of the break down of the voters.

Asa Hutchinson received 582.41k (65.33 %) votes, beating Jared Henderson who gained 283.22k (31.77 %) by 299.19k votes in Arkansas.

Jared Henderson won 7 counties out of the 75 counties that make up Arkansas. The record shows that Asa Hutchinson won 68 counties.

During the 2018 general elections, over 892k total number of votes were cast. Asa Hutchinson got 582,406 (582k) over Jared Henderson 283,218 (283k). He won the popular vote by 582,406 (582k). His victory in the State of Arkansas (with 582,406 votes) represents 50.0% of his popular vote victory.

Top 15 Counties in General Elections

These 15 counties play an important role in these Primary elections. If a candidate, can get a sizable majority in the largest counties (Pulaski, Pulaski and Pulaski), it becomes very difficult to win majorities in the smaller counties without voter outreach and increased voter participation in them.

Top 15 Counties Comparison in General Elections

Pulaski, Pulaski and Pulaski, three of the larger counties voted in favor of Jared Henderson, giving him a 20k vote advantage.