United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 2002
| Elections in Oklahoma |
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The 2002 House elections in Oklahoma occurred on November 5, 2002 to elect the members of the State of Oklahoma's delegation to the United States House of Representatives. Oklahoma had five seats in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States Census.
These elections were held concurrently with the United States Senate elections of 2002 (including one in Oklahoma), the United States House elections in other states, and various state and local elections.
Overview
| United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma, 2002[1] | ||||||
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| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats Before | Seats After | +/– | |
| Republican | 546,832 | 54.58 | 5 | 4 | -1 | |
| Democratic | 391,927 | 39.12 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | |
| Independent | 63,093 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1,001,852 | 100.00% | 6 | 5 | -1 | |
| Voter turnout | ||||||
Results
Oklahoma congressional districts in the 2002 elections
| District | Incumbent | Party | First elected |
Result | Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma 1 | John Sullivan | Republican | 2002 | Re-elected | John Sullivan (R) 55.62% Doug Dodd (D) 42.17% Joe Cristiano (I) 2.21% |
| Oklahoma 2 | Brad Carson | Democratic | 2000 | Re-elected | Brad Carson (D) 74.12% Kent Pharaoh (R) 25.88% |
| Oklahoma 3 | Wes Watkins | Republican | 1976 | style="background:#BBBBBB" | Retired Republican loss |
Frank Lucas (R) 75.58% Robert T. Murphy (D) 24.42% |
| Frank Lucas Redistricted from the 6th district (now obsolete) |
Republican | 1994 | Re-elected | ||
| Oklahoma 4 | J. C. Watts | Republican | 1994 | Retired Republican hold |
Tom Cole (R) 53.83% Darryl Roberts (D) 46.17% |
| Oklahoma 5 | Ernest Istook | Republican | 1992 | Re-elected | Ernest Istook (R) 62.23% Lou Barlow (D) 32.41% Donna C. Davis (I) 5.37% |
References
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