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1940-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Oklahoma (District 08)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Ross Rizley
(R)		 Phil Ferguson*
(D)		 Ralph Butterfield
(Prohibition)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 48,73753.8% 41,41745.7% 3910.4% 00.0% 7,320 90,545
Total R vote: 48,737 (53.8%)      Total D vote: 41,417 (45.7%)      Total Other vote: 391 (0.4%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Ross Rizley 9,582 52.6%
2   Charles Knox 7,259 39.9%
3   Gus Gumerson 1,361 7.5%
TOTAL VOTES 18,202  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Phil Ferguson* 15,812 61.6%
2   Orville Savage 6,077 23.7%
3   Ernest Marland 3,044 11.9%
4   Charles Kirtley 734 2.9%
TOTAL VOTES 25,667