The 1906 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on 3 September 1906, in order to elect the Governor of Arkansas. Democratic nominee and incumbent member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 4th district John S. Little defeated Republican nominee John I. Worthington.[1]
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County results Little: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% 90–100% Worthington: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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General election
editOn election day, 3 September 1906, Democratic nominee John S. Little won the election by a margin of 63,897 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee John I. Worthington, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Governor. Little was sworn in as the 21st Governor of Arkansas on 18 January 1907.[2]
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John S. Little | 105,586 | 69.12 | |
Republican | John I. Worthington | 41,689 | 27.29 | |
Prohibition | John G. Adams | 3,293 | 2.16 | |
Socialist | Dan Hogan | 2,185 | 1.43 | |
Total votes | 152,753 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
References
edit- ^ "Arkansas Governor John Sebastian Little". National Governors Association. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- ^ "AR Governor". ourcampaigns.com. September 18, 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2023.