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Arkansas State Senate District 1
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Arkansas actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Ben Gilmore Republican
2024 result
Republican R+77.4
2024 votes cast
29,646
Office
State Senate
Precinct results — 2024 general
121 precincts reported in Arkansas State Senate District 1's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05017-CARLTON RURAL | Republican | R+86.7 | 982 |
| 05017-CARLTON 1, 2, 3 | Independent | R+48.5 | 817 |
| 05043-MARION N BOX 1 | Republican | R+78.2 | 802 |
| 05043-WARD 2 | Republican | R+72.7 | 743 |
| 05003-CW3 | Republican | R+84.2 | 740 |
| 05053-WASHINGTON | Republican | R+88.8 | 722 |
| 05017-PLANTERS 1, 3, 4, RURAL | Republican | R+53.4 | 698 |
| 05069-54 | Republican | R+77.9 | 691 |
| 05043-WARD 1 | Republican | R+50.1 | 633 |
| 05011-NORTH | Republican | R+92.1 | 606 |
| 05043-MARION SOUTH | Republican | R+82.7 | 606 |
| 05043-WARD 4 | Republican | R+68.2 | 578 |
| 05003-HAMBURG RURAL | Republican | R+90.6 | 562 |
| 05043-WARD 3 | Republican | R+55.3 | 532 |
| 05079-CANE CREEK 1 | Republican | R+90.4 | 521 |
| 05003-CW2 | Republican | R+57.7 | 504 |
| 05043-WILMAR | Republican | R+69.6 | 504 |
| 05003-WCR | Republican | R+79.8 | 495 |
| 05003-HICKORY GROVE | Republican | R+92.5 | 469 |
| 05011-WARD 2 | Republican | R+73.5 | 427 |
All 121 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Arkansas State Senate District 1 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Arkansas State Senate District 1 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Arkansas State Senate District 1 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Arkansas State Senate District 1?
Ben Gilmore (Republican) currently holds this State Senate seat.
What was the 2024 result in Arkansas State Senate District 1?
R+77.4 — 0 Democratic, 22,933 Republican, of 29,646 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.