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2016 Arkansas U.S. Senate Election

Arkansas · 3 candidates · See every 2016 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 2016 Arkansas U.S. Senate Election?

John Boozman won the 2016 Arkansas U.S. Senate Election. John Boozman received 661,984 popular votes (59.77%). The main challenger was Conner Eldridge (36.17%).

See the full head-to-head between Boozman and Eldridge

Boozman +23.6 pts · won by 261,382 votes
John BoozmanRepublicanWINNER59.77%
661,984 votes
Conner EldridgeDemocratic36.17%
400,602 votes
Frank GilbertLibertarian3.96%
43,866 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.