1984 United States Senate election in Arkansas

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{{Infobox election

| election_name = 1984 United States Senate election in Arkansas

| country = Arkansas

| flag_year = 1924

| type = presidential

| ongoing = no

| previous_election = 1978 United States Senate election in Arkansas

| previous_year = 1978

| next_election = 1990 United States Senate election in Arkansas

| next_year = 1990

| election_date = November 6, 1984

| image1 = File:AR Pryor David (cropped).jpg

| image_size = 150x150px

| nominee1 = David Pryor

| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)

| popular_vote1 = 502,341

| percentage1 = 57.35%

| image2 = File:Ed Bethune.jpg

| nominee2 = Ed Bethune

| party2 = Republican Party (United States)

| popular_vote2 = 373,615

| percentage2 = 42.65%

| map_image = 1984 United States Senate election in Arkansas results map by county.svg

| map_size = 210px

| map_caption = County results
Pryor: {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}}
Bethune: {{legend0|#e27f7f|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}}

| title = U.S. Senator

| before_election = David Pryor

| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)

| after_election = David Pryor

| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)

}}

{{Elections in Arkansas}}

The 1984 United States Senate election in Arkansas was held on November 6, 1984. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator David Pryor won re-election to a second term.

Candidates

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Results

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change

| party = Democratic Party (United States)

| candidate = David Pryor (incumbent)

| votes = 502,341

| percentage = 57.35%

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{{Election box candidate with party link no change

| party = Republican Party (United States)

| candidate = Ed Bethune

| votes = 373,615

| percentage = 42.65%

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{{Election box majority no change

| votes = 128,726

| percentage = 14.70%

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{{Election box turnout no change

| votes = 875,956

| percentage =

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{{Election box hold with party link no swing

| winner = Democratic Party (United States)

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See also

References

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{{Arkansas elections}}

{{United States elections, 1984}}

Arkansas

1984

Category:1984 Arkansas elections