Arkansas — 2016 Democratic presidential primary
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Who led each county
Arkansas's 2016 Democratic primary — 75 counties reporting. Each county links to its place page.
2016Democratic primary leaderClintonSanderscolor = leader · depth = size of the lead
Counties with reported returns are filled by the candidate who led them; the surrounding faint geography is context, not coverage. This is the nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.
Statewide result
Arkansas 2016 Democratic presidential primary — 221,020 votes, county returns aggregated statewide.
- Clinton✓146,05766.1%
- Sanders66,23630.0%
- All others8,7274.0%
County-by-county leaders — 75 counties
| County | Led by | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski County | Clinton | +53.4 | 45,694 |
| Washington County | Clinton | +3.4 | 17,776 |
| Jefferson County | Clinton | +62.0 | 12,634 |
| Benton County | Clinton | +9.0 | 10,480 |
| Faulkner County | Clinton | +18.5 | 6,992 |
| Saline County | Clinton | +36.3 | 6,473 |
| Sebastian County | Clinton | +23.8 | 6,268 |
| Garland County | Clinton | +38.5 | 5,912 |
| Craighead County | Clinton | +30.5 | 5,611 |
| Union County | Clinton | +17.3 | 5,066 |
| Crittenden County | Clinton | +60.4 | 4,401 |
| Phillips County | Clinton | +57.0 | 3,582 |
| Pope County | Clinton | +17.4 | 2,938 |
| White County | Clinton | +41.1 | 2,933 |
| Ashley County | Clinton | +13.6 | 2,900 |
| Conway County | Clinton | +32.4 | 2,827 |
| Ouachita County | Clinton | +56.3 | 2,790 |
| Madison County | Clinton | +0.3 | 2,605 |
| Lonoke County | Clinton | +33.7 | 2,584 |
| Crawford County | Clinton | +28.1 | 2,538 |
| Mississippi County | Clinton | +68.1 | 2,465 |
| Hot Spring County | Clinton | +33.8 | 2,459 |
| St. Francis County | Clinton | +65.8 | 2,367 |
| Baxter County | Clinton | +26.2 | 2,232 |
| Carroll County | Sanders | +1.8 | 2,219 |
| Clark County | Clinton | +52.7 | 2,195 |
| Desha County | Clinton | +46.8 | 1,973 |
| Greene County | Clinton | +34.4 | 1,890 |
| Lawrence County | Clinton | +11.0 | 1,883 |
| Clay County | Clinton | +16.5 | 1,851 |
| Drew County | Clinton | +42.0 | 1,846 |
| Miller County | Clinton | +55.1 | 1,710 |
| Johnson County | Clinton | +28.1 | 1,699 |
| Chicot County | Clinton | +66.5 | 1,691 |
| Independence County | Clinton | +32.5 | 1,646 |
| Monroe County | Clinton | +31.1 | 1,388 |
| Columbia County | Clinton | +51.4 | 1,365 |
| Little River County | Clinton | +20.6 | 1,357 |
| Woodruff County | Clinton | +43.1 | 1,347 |
| Logan County | Clinton | +40.7 | 1,279 |
| Van Buren County | Clinton | +26.2 | 1,270 |
| Fulton County | Clinton | +18.0 | 1,265 |
| Yell County | Clinton | +23.4 | 1,242 |
| Perry County | Clinton | +17.9 | 1,226 |
| Dallas County | Clinton | +27.2 | 1,221 |
| Boone County | Clinton | +20.7 | 1,218 |
| Cleburne County | Clinton | +40.0 | 1,104 |
| Nevada County | Clinton | +31.2 | 1,093 |
| Prairie County | Clinton | +16.6 | 1,086 |
| Randolph County | Clinton | +28.7 | 1,070 |
| Lee County | Clinton | +81.7 | 1,067 |
| Cross County | Clinton | +52.5 | 1,051 |
| Grant County | Clinton | +37.5 | 1,041 |
| Stone County | Clinton | +12.5 | 1,005 |
| Franklin County | Clinton | +37.6 | 992 |
| Poinsett County | Clinton | +49.3 | 992 |
| Hempstead County | Clinton | +62.9 | 989 |
| Jackson County | Clinton | +49.6 | 962 |
| Calhoun County | Clinton | +12.0 | 951 |
| Sharp County | Clinton | +33.2 | 947 |
| Arkansas County | Clinton | +68.1 | 869 |
| Izard County | Clinton | +34.7 | 796 |
| Lincoln County | Clinton | +56.5 | 791 |
| Marion County | Clinton | +14.5 | 767 |
| Bradley County | Clinton | +68.4 | 715 |
| Howard County | Clinton | +58.1 | 699 |
| Lafayette County | Clinton | +43.9 | 645 |
| Polk County | Clinton | +12.0 | 642 |
| Pike County | Clinton | +34.3 | 572 |
| Cleveland County | Clinton | +44.1 | 555 |
| Sevier County | Clinton | +31.9 | 549 |
| Scott County | Clinton | +31.9 | 482 |
| Montgomery County | Clinton | +36.3 | 479 |
| Newton County | Sanders | +4.7 | 409 |
| Searcy County | Clinton | +14.5 | 392 |
Source. Official statewide canvasses — 2016 Democratic presidential primary returns · county returns aggregated statewide. Coverage is the nominating contest as reported by the state; margins are the leader’s edge over the runner-up. Real returns — nothing estimated.