1984 Arkansas U.S. Senate Election

Arkansas · 2 candidates · See every 1984 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1984 Arkansas U.S. Senate Election?

David H. Pryor won the 1984 Arkansas U.S. Senate Election. David H. Pryor received 502,341 popular votes (57.35%). The main challenger was Ed Bethune (42.65%).

See the full head-to-head between Pryor and Bethune

Pryor +14.7 pts · won by 128,726 votes

David H. Pryor DemocraticWINNER57.35%

502,341 votes

Ed Bethune Republican42.65%

373,615 votes

Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.