Elections / 1976 · Governor · AR
Arkansas — 1976 governor election
Recent presidential results
Akashic1976 · GovernorArkansas · GovernorDavid PryorD+66.5
Candidates
Arkansas 1976 governor — certified statewide results.
- David Pryor✓Democratic605,08383.3%
- Leon GriffithRepublican121,71616.7%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1976D+30.0Governor 1976D+66.5vs. baselineD+36.5
Arkansas's 1976 governor race ran 36.5 points more Democratic than the presidential race on the same ballot.
Same ballot, 1976AR
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1976 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.