Article VIII — Apportionment
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Ark. Const. art. VIII, § 1 Section 1
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The House of Representatives shall consist of not less than seventy-three, nor more than one hundred members. Each county now organized shall always be entitled to one representative, the remainder to be apportioned the several counties according to the number of adult male inhab…
Ark. Const. art. VIII, § 2 Section 2
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The legislature shall from time to time divide the State into convenient senatorial districts in such manner that the Senate shall be based upon the adult male inhabitants of the State, each senator representing an equal number as nearly as practicable, and until the enumeration …
Ark. Const. art. VIII, § 3 Section 3
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Senatorial districts shall at all times consist of contiguous territory, and no county shall be divided in the formation of a senatorial district.
Ark. Const. art. VIII, § 4 Section 4
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The division of the State into senatorial districts and the apportionment of representatives to the several counties shall be made by the General Assembly at the first regular session after each enumeration of the inhabitants of the State by the Federal or State government shall …