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      Home/Elections/1976/US House/Oklahoma/OK-04
      1976·US House·Oklahoma·District profile →

      Oklahoma District 4 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Tom Steed
      74.9%116,425 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      M C Stanley
      22.0%34,170 votes
      Margin
      D+53.0
      155,357 total votes
      3 candidates155,357 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Tom SteedDEM✓
      		DEM116,42574.9%
      M C StanleyREP
      		REP34,17022.0%
      Paul E TrentIND
      		IND4,7623.1%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)R+32.9
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+1.3
      R+20EvenD+2020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202432.6%65.5%R+32.9311,328
      202033.0%64.6%R+31.6308,407
      201629.3%64.7%R+35.3289,633
      201233.9%66.1%R+32.1257,770
      200834.8%65.2%R+30.3286,211

      Seat History

      US House in Oklahoma

      2024
      Tom ColeREP
      R+37.0
      2022
      Tom ColeREP
      R+33.5
      Redistricted
      2020
      Tom ColeREP
      R+39.0
      2018
      Tom ColeREP
      R+30.1
      2016
      Tom ColeREP
      R+43.5
      2014
      Tom ColeREP
      R+46.1
      2012
      Tom ColeREP
      R+40.3
      Redistricted
      2010
      Tom ColeREP
      R+100.0
      2008
      Tom ColeREP
      R+36.8
      2006
      Tom ColeREP
      R+29.2
      2004
      Tom ColeREP
      R+77.8
      2002
      Tom ColeREP
      R+7.7
      Redistricted
      2000
      J C Watts Jr.REP
      R+33.7
      1998
      J C Watts Jr.REP
      R+23.0
      1996
      J C Watts Jr.REP
      R+17.8
      View all US House history for Oklahoma →

      Candidates

      M C StanleyREP
      Record0W-2L
      Avg MarginD+21.7
      Career1972-1976
      US House / State House
      Full profile →
      Paul E TrentIND
      Record0W-2L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1976-1982
      US House
      Full profile →
      Tom SteedDEM
      Record2W-0L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1976-1978
      US House
      Full profile →

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