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1968 Arkansas U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1968 Arkansas U.S. House District 3 Election?

John Paul Hammerschmidt won the 1968 Arkansas U.S. House District 3 Election. John Paul Hammerschmidt received 121,771 popular votes (67.12%). The main challenger was Croxton (32.88%).

See the full head-to-head between Hammerschmidt and Croxton

Hammerschmidt +34.2 pts · won by 62,129 votes
John Paul HammerschmidtRepublicanWINNER67.12%
121,771 votes
CroxtonDemocratic32.88%
59,642 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.