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ARKANSAS

Capital: Little “OCR Congressional Districts; 4 1970 Population: 1.925.295 Counties: 75 National Rank: 32 Voting Precincts: 3100 1970 Per Capita Incono: $2,742 1972 Convention Delegates: 27 Rational Rank: 50 1972 Electoral Vbtcs: 5 KEY 0F?ICB ygggggg '_—. Year First Elected to 1 None Party Elected Present Tern Vote 11.5. Senator John L. ucc1e11an 0 1902 1972 60.9: 0.5. Senator J. N. Fulbright D 1944 1968 59.1 Governor Dale Bunpers D 1970 1972 75.4 Lt. Governor Robert C. Riley D 1970 1972 62.8 Secretary of State Kelly Bryant D 1962 1972 $9.4 Attorney General Jlu Guy Tucker D 1972 1972 60.0 LEGISLATIVE COMPOSITION 922222222 35222122221 Congressional Delegation 3 1 State Senate 34 1 ﬁtatc nous: 99 l POPULATIOR 1970 Population: 1,925,295 Ethnic and Racial: Urban: 50-0 White: 81.2% Rural: 50.0 Black: 18.63 Age: 18-20: 104,000 17 2‘ Other: .32 21-24: 122.000 ( - 1 Median Age: 29.1 Years 25-44: 427,000 (32.6%) Median Voting Age: 45.5 45-60: 412,000 (31.5%) White Collar: 28.9% 65¢: 245.000 (18.7t) Blue Collar: 40.7% mw . Leg-2m: L W: -L m -*_ Total . (no party registration) 959,871 PRESIDENTIAL VOTES 1972 Nixon (75.3%) McGovern (24.7%) 1968 Nixon 190.759 (31.0%) Humphrey 188,223 (30.01) Nallace 240,982 (39.0%) 1964 Johnson 314,197 (56%) Goldwater 243,264 (4“) 1960 Kennedy 215,049 (54:) Nixon 184,508 (‘6!)