1952 United States presidential election in Arkansas|
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County results Congressional district results
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Stevenson
40–50%
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
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Eisenhower
40–50%
50–60%
60–70%
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The 1952 United States presidential election in Arkansas took place on November 4, 1952, as part of the 1952 United States presidential election. State voters chose eight[3] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Arkansas was won by Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator John Sparkman, with 55.90% of the popular vote, against Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running with Senator Richard Nixon, with 43.76% of the popular vote.[4][5]
Results
Results by county
| County
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Adlai Stevenson
Democratic
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican
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Various candidates
Other parties
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Margin
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Total votes cast
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%
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%
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%
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#
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%
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| Arkansas
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2,648
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49.42%
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2,697
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50.34%
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13
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0.24%
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-49
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-0.92%
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5,358
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| Ashley
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3,471
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73.40%
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1,249
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26.41%
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9
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0.19%
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2,222
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46.99%
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4,729
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| Baxter
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1,388
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49.70%
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1,387
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49.66%
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18
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0.64%
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1
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0.04%
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2,793
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| Benton
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3,558
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30.94%
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7,916
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68.83%
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26
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0.23%
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-4,358
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-37.89%
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11,500
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| Boone
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2,786
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45.26%
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3,361
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54.61%
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8
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0.13%
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-575
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-9.35%
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6,155
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| Bradley
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2,417
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73.31%
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869
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26.36%
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11
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0.33%
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1,548
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46.95%
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3,297
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| Calhoun
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1,332
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82.89%
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272
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16.93%
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3
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0.19%
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1,060
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65.96%
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1,607
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| Carroll
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1,493
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35.06%
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2,752
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64.63%
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13
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0.31%
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-1,259
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-29.57%
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4,258
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| Chicot
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2,458
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67.10%
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1,191
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32.51%
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14
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0.38%
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1,267
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34.59%
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3,663
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| Clark
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2,963
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63.76%
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1,679
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36.13%
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5
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0.11%
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1,284
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27.63%
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4,647
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| Clay
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2,277
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51.66%
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2,105
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47.75%
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26
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0.59%
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172
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3.91%
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4,408
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| Cleburne
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1,045
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53.02%
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918
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46.58%
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8
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0.41%
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127
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6.44%
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1,971
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| Cleveland
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1,248
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72.22%
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477
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27.60%
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3
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0.17%
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771
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44.62%
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1,728
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| Columbia
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3,359
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63.39%
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1,931
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36.44%
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9
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0.17%
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1,428
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26.95%
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5,299
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| Conway
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3,174
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59.70%
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2,133
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40.12%
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10
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0.19%
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1,041
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19.58%
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5,317
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| Craighead
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5,975
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58.57%
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4,199
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41.16%
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28
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0.27%
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1,776
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17.41%
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10,202
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| Crawford
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2,477
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47.01%
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2,782
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52.80%
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10
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0.19%
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-305
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-5.79%
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5,269
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| Crittenden
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2,982
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61.31%
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1,865
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38.34%
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17
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0.35%
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1,117
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22.97%
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4,864
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| Cross
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2,344
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61.41%
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1,461
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38.28%
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12
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0.31%
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883
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23.13%
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3,817
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| Dallas
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2,202
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74.80%
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737
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25.03%
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5
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0.17%
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1,465
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49.77%
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2,944
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| Desha
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3,150
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75.14%
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1,037
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24.74%
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5
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0.12%
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2,113
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50.40%
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4,192
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| Drew
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2,261
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68.39%
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1,040
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31.46%
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5
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0.15%
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1,221
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36.93%
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3,306
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| Faulkner
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3,461
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63.27%
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1,995
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36.47%
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14
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0.26%
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1,466
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26.80%
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5,470
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| Franklin
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1,762
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59.09%
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1,215
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40.74%
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5
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0.17%
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547
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18.35%
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2,982
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| Fulton
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1,048
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54.08%
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890
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45.92%
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0
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0.00%
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158
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8.16%
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1,938
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| Garland
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5,165
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39.53%
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7,848
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60.07%
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52
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0.40%
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-2,683
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-20.54%
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13,065
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| Grant
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1,487
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69.65%
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637
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29.84%
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11
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0.52%
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850
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39.81%
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2,135
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| Greene
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3,571
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65.43%
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1,875
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34.35%
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12
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0.22%
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1,696
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31.08%
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5,458
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| Hempstead
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2,771
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56.70%
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2,115
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43.28%
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1
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0.02%
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656
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13.42%
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4,887
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| Hot Spring
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3,474
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65.17%
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1,842
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34.55%
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15
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0.28%
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1,632
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30.62%
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5,331
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| Howard
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1,492
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61.07%
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944
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38.64%
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7
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0.29%
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548
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22.43%
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2,443
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| Independence
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2,485
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49.67%
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2,499
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49.95%
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19
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0.38%
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-14
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-0.28%
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5,003
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| Izard
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1,085
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63.27%
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629
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36.68%
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1
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0.06%
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456
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26.59%
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1,715
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| Jackson
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4,401
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74.38%
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1,516
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25.62%
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0
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0.00%
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2,885
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48.76%
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5,917
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| Jefferson
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8,300
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58.24%
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5,925
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41.57%
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27
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0.19%
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2,375
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16.67%
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14,252
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| Johnson
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2,021
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53.68%
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1,728
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45.90%
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16
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0.42%
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293
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7.78%
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3,765
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| Lafayette
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1,637
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68.61%
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733
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30.72%
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16
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0.67%
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904
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37.89%
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2,386
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| Lawrence
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2,206
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57.39%
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1,570
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40.84%
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68
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1.77%
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636
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16.55%
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3,844
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| Lee
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1,923
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64.36%
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1,054
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35.27%
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11
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0.37%
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869
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29.09%
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2,988
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| Lincoln
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1,871
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75.69%
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595
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24.07%
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6
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0.24%
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1,276
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51.62%
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2,472
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| Little River
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1,522
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65.94%
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783
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33.93%
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3
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0.13%
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739
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32.01%
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2,308
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| Logan
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2,567
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54.75%
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2,103
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44.85%
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19
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0.41%
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464
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9.90%
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4,689
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| Lonoke
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3,517
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69.04%
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1,570
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30.82%
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7
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0.14%
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1,947
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38.22%
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5,094
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| Madison
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2,110
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42.31%
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2,868
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57.51%
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9
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0.18%
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-758
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-15.20%
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4,987
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| Marion
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1,099
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56.07%
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844
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43.06%
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17
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0.87%
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255
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13.01%
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1,960
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| Miller
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5,337
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62.72%
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3,137
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36.87%
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35
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0.41%
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2,200
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25.85%
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8,509
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| Mississippi
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6,968
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60.24%
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4,586
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39.65%
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13
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0.11%
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2,382
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20.59%
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11,567
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| Monroe
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1,834
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65.95%
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947
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34.05%
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0
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0.00%
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887
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31.90%
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2,781
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| Montgomery
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807
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49.75%
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815
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50.25%
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0
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0.00%
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-8
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-0.50%
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1,622
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| Nevada
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1,972
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65.43%
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1,037
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34.41%
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5
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0.17%
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935
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31.02%
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3,014
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| Newton
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1,107
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39.01%
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1,728
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60.89%
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3
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0.11%
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-621
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-21.88%
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2,838
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| Ouachita
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5,936
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72.96%
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2,171
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26.68%
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29
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0.36%
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3,765
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46.28%
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8,136
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| Perry
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802
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61.22%
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502
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38.32%
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6
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0.46%
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300
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22.90%
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1,310
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| Phillips
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3,741
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59.01%
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2,592
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40.88%
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7
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0.11%
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1,149
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18.13%
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6,340
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| Pike
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1,163
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60.01%
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742
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38.29%
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33
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1.70%
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421
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21.72%
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1,938
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| Poinsett
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4,303
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68.07%
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2,010
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31.80%
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8
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0.13%
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2,293
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36.27%
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6,321
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| Polk
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1,379
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43.90%
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1,756
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55.91%
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6
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0.19%
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-377
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-12.01%
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3,141
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| Pope
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3,036
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57.65%
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2,226
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42.27%
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4
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0.08%
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810
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15.38%
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5,266
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| Prairie
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1,664
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65.49%
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871
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34.28%
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6
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0.24%
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793
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31.21%
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2,541
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| Pulaski
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24,448
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50.63%
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23,460
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48.59%
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378
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0.78%
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988
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2.04%
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48,286
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| Randolph
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1,941
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59.65%
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1,302
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40.01%
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11
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0.34%
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639
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19.64%
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3,254
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| St. Francis
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2,466
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57.90%
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1,792
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42.08%
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1
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0.02%
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674
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15.82%
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4,259
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| Saline
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4,045
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68.99%
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1,766
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30.12%
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52
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0.89%
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2,279
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38.87%
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5,863
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| Scott
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1,197
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56.97%
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893
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42.50%
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11
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0.52%
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304
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14.47%
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2,101
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| Searcy
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1,007
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33.52%
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1,996
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66.44%
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1
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0.03%
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-989
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-32.92%
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3,004
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| Sebastian
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7,802
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43.48%
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10,114
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56.36%
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28
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0.16%
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-2,312
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-12.88%
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17,944
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| Sevier
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1,673
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59.64%
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1,130
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40.29%
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2
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0.07%
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543
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19.35%
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2,805
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| Sharp
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1,039
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61.23%
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655
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38.60%
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3
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0.18%
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384
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22.63%
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1,697
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| Stone
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573
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44.98%
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700
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54.95%
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1
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0.08%
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-127
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-9.97%
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1,274
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| Union
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7,515
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58.67%
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5,266
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41.11%
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29
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0.23%
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2,249
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17.56%
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12,810
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| Van Buren
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1,559
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50.26%
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1,530
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49.32%
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13
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0.42%
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29
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0.94%
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3,102
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| Washington
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4,923
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36.17%
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8,650
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63.55%
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38
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0.28%
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-3,727
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-27.38%
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13,611
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| White
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4,179
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59.11%
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2,884
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40.79%
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7
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0.10%
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1,295
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18.32%
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7,070
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| Woodruff
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2,017
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71.05%
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818
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28.81%
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4
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0.14%
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1,199
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42.24%
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2,839
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| Yell
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1,884
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59.92%
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1,243
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39.54%
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17
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0.54%
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641
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20.38%
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3,144
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| Totals |
226,300 |
55.90% |
177,155 |
43.76% |
1,345 |
0.33% |
49,145 |
12.14% |
404,800
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Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Counties that flipped from Dixiecrat to Democratic
See also
References
- ^ "United States Presidential election of 1952 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
- ^ "U.S. presidential election, 1952". Facts on File. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
Eisenhower, born in Texas, considered a resident of New York, and headquartered at the time in Paris, finally decided to run for the Republican nomination
- ^ "1952 Election for the Forty-Second Term (1953-57)". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
- ^ "1952 Presidential General Election Results – Arkansas". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
- ^ "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1952". Retrieved July 25, 2017.
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