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Hempstead County, Arkansas · voter turnout

Who shows up to vote

Every budget, bond, and tax on this site was decided by people elected — or a measure passed — by whoever voted. These are the official counts: registered voters, ballots cast, and the share that voted. Nothing here is about candidates or how anyone voted.

Hempstead County — share of registered voters who voted

Mar 31, 2026 2026 Primary Runoff
962 of 9,051 registered voters · 19 of 75 counties
10.6%
statewide 5.1%
Mar 3, 2026 Preferential Primary Election
2,866 of 9,182 registered voters · 25 of 75 counties
31.2%
statewide 24.3%
Nov 5, 2024 General Election
6,109 of 9,089 registered voters · 25 of 75 counties
67.2%
statewide 65.1%
Mar 5, 2024 Primary Election
2,738 of 8,853 registered voters · 4 of 75 counties
30.9%
statewide 20.6%
Nov 8, 2022 General Election
4,760 of 8,736 registered voters · 23 of 75 counties
54.5%
statewide 50.8%
May 24, 2022 Primary Election
2,846 of 8,026 registered voters · 18 of 75 counties
35.5%
statewide 26.0%
Nov 3, 2020 General Election
6,869 of 10,280 registered voters · 40 of 75 counties
66.8%
statewide 66.9%
Mar 3, 2020 Preferential Primary Election
2,713 of 9,770 registered voters · 40 of 75 counties
27.8%
statewide 28.0%
Nov 6, 2018 General Election
4,999 of 10,692 registered voters · 61 of 75 counties
46.8%
statewide 50.4%
Mar 1, 2016 Preferential Primary Election
3,474 of 11,344 registered voters · 70 of 75 counties
30.6%
statewide 38.4%
Nov 4, 2014 General Election
5,433 of 11,298 registered voters · 61 of 75 counties
48.1%
statewide 50.4%
May 20, 2014 Preferential Primary Election
2,009 of 10,576 registered voters · 50 of 75 counties
19.0%
statewide 21.3%
Nov 6, 2012 General Election
6,990 of 10,151 registered voters · 33 of 75 counties
68.9%
statewide 66.7%
May 22, 2012 Preferential Primary Election (unofficial results)
1,526 of 9,592 registered voters · 69 of 75 counties
15.9%
statewide 21.8%

In Hempstead County, 6,109 people voted in the Nov 5, 2024 General Election — and 2,738 in the Mar 5, 2024 Primary Election: about 45 primary voters for every 100 general-election voters.

Across Arkansas in the Nov 5, 2024 General Election: highest turnout — Saline 71.7%, Calhoun 71.3%, Grant 71.0%. Lowest — Desha 50.4%, Nevada 51.0%, Crittenden 52.2%.

Source: https://arkansas.tally-enr.com/ — retrieved 2026-10-06. Turnout is ballots cast divided by registered voters; people who aren’t registered aren’t counted at all.

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