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County record · fips 05043 · Arkansas

DrewAR

Republican ×6 since 2004all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Arkansas and national vote
2024 result
R+34.4
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
29–11
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
18/40
45% of its elections
Closest election
1884
R+2.2
this countyArkansasnational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1976+85.0 ptsDemocrats
1972-60.1 ptsRepublicans
1872-49.7 ptsRepublicans
1964-43.8 ptsRepublicans
1992+39.3 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
17,046
College (BA+)
26%
Median income
$42,824
2024 dollars
Non-white
35%
Rural
54%
Age 65+
18%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Ashley, AR · Bradley, AR · Chicot, AR · Cleveland, AR · Desha, AR · Lincoln, AR