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1976-11-02 U.S. House Election Results for Oklahoma (District 03)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Wes Watkins
(D)
Gerald Beasley
(R)
Jack Finley
(I)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 151,27182.0% 31,73217.2% 1,5620.8% 00.0% 119,539 184,565
Total R vote: 31,732 (17.2%)      Total D vote: 151,271 (82.0%)      Total Other vote: 1,562 (0.8%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $138,124 $23,677 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/OK/03/1976

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Wes Watkins
Total Disbursements: $138,124

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/OK/03/1976

Gerald Beasley
Total Disbursements: $23,677

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Gerald Beasley 2,516 50.2%
2   Tom Pate 2,493 49.8%
TOTAL VOTES 5,009  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Wes Watkins 46,550 37.6%
2   Charles Ward 36,509 29.5%
3   Hamp Baker 21,673 17.5%
4   Gary Payne 17,681 14.3%
5   Marvin Andrews 989 0.8%
6   Eugene Poling 391 0.3%
TOTAL VOTES 123,793  
Democrat Runoff
1   Wes Watkins 71,428 63.3%
2   Charles Ward 41,345 36.7%