David H. Pryor
★ U.S. Senator
- Born
- August 29, 1934
- Died
- April 20, 2024
- Age at death
- 89
- Home state
- Arkansas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1966–1990
6-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pryor2.4M
Opponents851,526
6
Elections run
Between 1966 and 1990, David H. Pryor ran in 6 elections across 3 offices (U.S. House, Governor, and U.S. Senate), winning all 6. Pryor's biggest single-election total was 605,083 votes, in the 1976 governor election in Arkansas. Pryor's closest win came in the 1966 U.S. House election in Arkansas's District 4, decided by 40,083 votes.
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How many votes has David H. Pryor received?
David H. Pryor has received 2,441,745 popular votes across 6 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | U.S. SenateArkansas | Won | 493,91099.83% | — |
| 1984 | U.S. SenateArkansas | Won | 502,34157.35% | Ed Bethune |
| 1978 | U.S. SenateArkansas | Won | 395,50676.48% | Tom Kelly John Graham Black |
| 1976 | GovernorArkansas | Won | 605,08383.24% | Leon Griffith |
| 1974 | GovernorArkansas | Won | 358,01865.57% | Ken Coon |
| 1966 | U.S. HouseArkansas | Won | 86,88764.99% | Lynn Lowe |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000556) and Wikidata (Q881301). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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