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2012 Arkansas U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 2012 Arkansas U.S. House District 1 Election?

Eric A. Rick Crawford won the 2012 Arkansas U.S. House District 1 Election. Eric A. Rick Crawford received 138,800 popular votes (56.23%). The main challenger was Scott Ellington (39.13%).

See the full head-to-head between Crawford and Ellington

Crawford +17.1 pts · won by 42,199 votes
Eric A. Rick CrawfordRepublicanWINNER56.23%
138,800 votes
Scott EllingtonDemocratic39.13%
96,601 votes
Jessica PaxtonLibertarian2.6%
6,427 votes
Jacob HollowayGreen2.03%
5,015 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.