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1956 Arkansas U.S. House District 3 Election

Arkansas · 2 candidates · See every 1956 U.S. House race

Who won the 1956 Arkansas U.S. House District 3 Election?

James Trimble won the 1956 Arkansas U.S. House District 3 Election. James Trimble received 54,481 popular votes (61.35%). The main challenger was William S Spicer (38.65%).

See the full head-to-head between Trimble and Spicer

Trimble +22.7 pts · won by 20,163 votes
James TrimbleDemocraticWINNER61.35%
54,481 votes
William S SpicerRepublican38.65%
34,318 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.