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1886 Arkansas U.S. House District 3 Election

Arkansas · 3 candidates · See every 1886 U.S. House race

Who won the 1886 Arkansas U.S. House District 3 Election?

Thomas McRae won the 1886 Arkansas U.S. House District 3 Election. Thomas McRae received 8,909 popular votes (57.77%). The main challenger was J C Ray (27.03%).

See the full head-to-head between McRae and Ray

McRae +30.7 pts · won by 4,740 votes
Thomas McRaeDemocraticWINNER57.77%
8,909 votes
J C RayRepublican27.03%
4,169 votes
L H HittGreen15.19%
2,343 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.