Oklahoma Total Vote Turnout '88-'84
Registered Voting Registration Voting
Ok. 1998 2,059,817 880,331 42.7383% 2,199,014 880,331
Ok. 1994 2,045,084 1,002,363 49.0133% 1,002,363
14,733 (122,032) -6.2750% (122,032) (122,032)
Ok. Gov. 98 Keating (R) Laura Boyd (D) Heidelberg (R) Votin 1998 Governor 98
505,498 357,552 10,535 880,331 873,585 (6,746)
0.58 0.41 0.01 Ind. total 10,535
Ok. Gov. 94 Keating (R) Mildren (D) Watkins (I) Voting 1994 Governor 94 (121,427)
466,740 294,936 233,336 1,002,363 995,012 (7,351)
46.9080% 29.6415% 23.4506% 0.00 Ind. total 233,336
Difference 38,758 62,616 (222,801) 0.00
Ok. Senate 98 Don Nickels (R) Carroll (D) Mike Morris (I) Yandell (I) Votin 1990 Senate 1998
570,682 268,898 15,516 4,617 0 859,713
66.3805% 31.2776% 1.8048% 0.5370% Ind. total 20,133
Ok. Senate 94 Inhofe (R) McCurdy (D) Corn (I) Senate 1994 (122,717)
542,390 392,488 47,552 982,430
55.2090% 39.9507% 4.8402% Ind. total 47552
Difference 28,292 (123,590) (32,036)
Ok. Lt. Gov. 98 Mary Fallen (R) Jack Morgan (D) Lt. Governor 98
585,712 281,379 867,091
67.5491% 32.4509%
Ok. Lt. Gov. 94 Fallen (R) Diamond (D) Hartnitt (Ind) Lt. Governor 94 (118,047)
489,539 435,215 60,384 985,138
49.6924% 44.1781% 6.1295%
96,173 (153,836) (60,384)
Race Total
Ok. AG 98 No Republican Edmondson (D) Votin 1990 AG 98
0 1 0 1 1
0.0000% 100.0000% Ind. total 0
Ok. Auditor 98 Hart (R) Scott (D) Votin 1990 Auditor 98
335,305 513,065 848,370 848,370
39.5234% 60.4766% Ind. total 0
Ok. Treas. 98 No Republican Butkin (D) Votin 1990 Treasurer 98
0 1 0 1 1
0.0000% 100.0000% Ind. total 0
Ok. Treas. 94 Keasler (R) Butkin (D) Treasurer 94 (966,664)
R to D 466,604 500,061 966,665
48.2695% 51.7305% Ind. total 0
Difference (466,604) (500,060)
Ok. SoPubI 98 Murphy (R) Garrett (D) S. Pub. Ins. 98
343,291 520,270 863,561
39.7530% 60.2470%
Ok. SoPubI 94 Murphy (R) Garrett (D) S. Pub. Ins. 94 (114,554)
484,428 493,687 978,115
49.5267% 50.4733%
(141,137) 26,583
Ok. CoLabor 98 Reneau (R) J.C. Watts (D) Com. of Labor 90
591,636 273,043 864,679
68.4226% 31.5774%
Ok. CoLabor 94 Reneau (R) Renfro (D) Com. of Labor 94 (95,138)
D to R 503,891 455,926 959,817
52.4987% 47.5013%
87,745 (182,883)
Ok. CorpC 98 Bode (R) Charley Long (D) Votin 1990 Corp Com 90
510,910 338,676 0 849,586 849,586
60.1363% 39.8637% 0.0000% Ind. total 1.46936793852786E-39
Ok. Corpcom 94 Anthony (R) Nesbitt (D) Corp Com 94 (126,191)
505,003 470,774 975,777
51.7539% 48.2461% Ind. total 0
Difference 5,907 (132,098)
Okla. House1-98 Largent (R) Plowman (D) Race Total
91,031 56,309 147,340
61.7830% 38.2170%
Okla. House1-94 Largent (R) Price (D) (23,498)
107,085 63,753 170,838
62.6822% 37.3178% 0.0000%
(16,054) (7,444) 0
Okla. House2-98 Coburn (R) Kent Pharaoh (D) Albert Jones (I) Race Total
85,581 59,042 3,641 148,264
57.7220% 39.8222% 2.4558%
Okla. House2-94 Coburn (R) Cooper (D) (10,158)
D to R 82,479 75,943 158,422
52.0628% 47.9372%
3,102 (16,901)
Okla. House3-98 Wes Watkins (R) Walt Roberts (D) Race Total
89,832 55,163 144,995
61.9552% 38.0448%
Okla. House3-94 Tallant (R) Brewster (D) (11,883)
41,147 115,731 156,878
26.2287% 73.7713%
48,685 (60,568)
Okla. House4-98 J.C. Watts (R) Ben Odom (D) Race Total
83,272 52,107 135,379
61.5103% 38.4897%
Okla. House4-94 Watts (R) Perryman (D) Tiffee (I) (20,022)
D to R 80,251 67,237 7,913 155,401
51.6412% 43.2668% 5.0920%
3,021 (15,130) (7,913)
Okla. House5-98 Istook (R) Smothermon (D) Race Total
103,217 48,182 151,399
68.1755% 31.8245%
Okla. House5-94 Istook (R) No Democrat Keith (I) (23,748)
136,877 0 38,270 175,147
78.1498% 0.0000% 21.8502%
(33,660) 48,182 (38,270)
Okla. House6-98 Frank Lucas (R) Paul Barby (D) Finkle (I) Race Total
85,261 43,555 2,455 131,271
64.9504% 33.1795% 1.8702%
Okla. House6-94 Lucas (R) Tollett (D) (21,089)
D to R 106,961 45,399 152,360
70.2028% 29.7972%
(21,700) (1,844)
Total Oklahoma Ok. House 98
1998 538,194 314,358 6,096 Ok. House 94 858,648
1986 554,800 368,063 46,183 0 969,046 (110,398)
(16,606) (53,705) (40,087) 0
Okla. House Republicans Democrats Unopposed Reps. Unopposed Dems. Total Unopposed
1998 6 0 0 0 0 0.0000%
1994 5 1 1 0 1 16.6667%
1 -1 -1 0 -1 -16.6667%
Questions Yes No
Ok.Q680,LR#310 Public property can be used by business to develop and research technology. 509,001 63.8177% 288,585 797,586 0.17
Ok.Q681,LR#311 Allow State college to own technology 490,596 61.5299% 306,734 797,330 0.33
Ok.Q679,LR#309 Let Corp Commissioners get pay raise during term. 346,102 43.6455% 446,883 792,985 0.50
Ok.Q682,LR#312 Let state contract with cities and counties to house state inmates. 422,512 53.4572% 367,862 790,374 0.67
Ok.Q683,LR#313 Exempt from Ad Valorem tax property used in pollution control 381,095 48.3545% 407,033 788,128 0.83
Ok.Q678,LR#308 Let entities opt out of ambulance districts. 471,696 59.9297% 315,386 787,082 1.00
Number 1 issue in 94, 1% tax on amusement for Breast Cancer 374,151 40.6900% 545,364 919,515
Legislature Republicans Democrats Unopposed Reps. Unopposed Dems. Total Unopposed
Ok. Senate 98 6 15 2 4 6 28.5714%
Ok. Senate 94 7 9 4 6 10 62.5000%
-1 6 -2 -2 -4 -33.9286%
Ok. Rep. 98 40 61 19 28 47 46.5347%
Ok. Rep. 94 21 31 12 22 34 65.3846%
19 30 7 6 13 -18.8500%

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