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1926 Oklahoma governor election
Henry S. Johnston (Democrat) beat Omer K. Benedict (Republican) in Oklahoma in 1926, 54.9% to 44.2%, a margin of 10.7 points and 41,452 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1922, when John Calloway Walton won.
Democrats led in 57 of the 77 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 20. The largest, Oklahoma, cast 30,568 votes and went to the Democrat by 17.2 points. The closest was Beaver, where 3 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry S. Johnston won | Democratic | 213,162 | 54.9% |
| Omer K. Benedict | Republican | 171,710 | 44.2% |
| All other candidates | 3,522 | 0.9% | |
| Total | 388,394 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 17,796 58.2% | 12,549 41.1% | 223 | 30,568 | D+17.2 |
| Tulsa | 10,095 41.5% | 14,160 58.3% | 46 | 24,301 | R+16.7 |
| Creek | 6,292 50.0% | 6,230 49.5% | 68 | 12,590 | D+0.5 |
| Muskogee | 5,644 51.6% | 5,280 48.2% | 24 | 10,948 | D+3.3 |
| Kay | 5,213 50.4% | 5,076 49.1% | 47 | 10,336 | D+1.3 |
| Okmulgee | 4,797 50.1% | 4,714 49.2% | 62 | 9,573 | D+0.9 |
| Garfield | 4,356 45.9% | 5,092 53.7% | 36 | 9,484 | R+7.8 |
| Osage | 4,434 49.5% | 4,475 49.9% | 54 | 8,963 | R+0.5 |
| Pittsburg | 5,269 62.2% | 3,125 36.9% | 76 | 8,470 | D+25.3 |
| Caddo | 3,985 48.2% | 4,202 50.8% | 81 | 8,268 | R+2.6 |
| Carter | 5,543 69.3% | 2,392 29.9% | 58 | 7,993 | D+39.4 |
| Ottawa | 4,231 54.0% | 3,553 45.3% | 52 | 7,836 | D+8.7 |
| Pottawatomie | 4,888 65.0% | 2,577 34.3% | 55 | 7,520 | D+30.7 |
| Payne | 3,646 53.6% | 3,094 45.5% | 66 | 6,806 | D+8.1 |
| Le Flore | 3,500 54.7% | 2,845 44.5% | 54 | 6,399 | D+10.2 |
| Comanche | 3,365 52.6% | 2,989 46.7% | 44 | 6,398 | D+5.9 |
| Lincoln | 2,888 45.7% | 3,353 53.1% | 74 | 6,315 | R+7.4 |
| Grady | 3,861 64.1% | 2,136 35.5% | 27 | 6,024 | D+28.6 |
| Washington | 2,755 49.7% | 2,770 49.9% | 22 | 5,547 | R+0.3 |
| Logan | 2,442 45.9% | 2,838 53.3% | 44 | 5,324 | R+7.4 |
| Pontotoc | 3,168 62.7% | 1,842 36.5% | 39 | 5,049 | D+26.3 |
| Pawnee | 2,260 45.6% | 2,650 53.5% | 43 | 4,953 | R+7.9 |
| Craig | 2,587 52.7% | 2,300 46.8% | 26 | 4,913 | D+5.8 |
| Canadian | 2,502 51.6% | 2,233 46.1% | 110 | 4,845 | D+5.6 |
| Haskell | 2,526 52.1% | 2,312 47.7% | 7 | 4,845 | D+4.4 |
| Noble | 2,611 54.4% | 2,164 45.1% | 26 | 4,801 | D+9.3 |
| Bryan | 3,440 71.7% | 1,328 27.7% | 28 | 4,796 | D+44.0 |
| Sequoyah | 2,714 57.2% | 2,022 42.6% | 12 | 4,748 | D+14.6 |
| Hughes | 2,846 62.2% | 1,703 37.2% | 29 | 4,578 | D+25.0 |
| Stephens | 3,181 70.3% | 1,301 28.7% | 46 | 4,528 | D+41.5 |
| Garvin | 3,244 72.6% | 1,095 24.5% | 129 | 4,468 | D+48.1 |
| Okfuskee | 2,517 57.6% | 1,748 40.0% | 107 | 4,372 | D+17.6 |
| Custer | 2,435 55.8% | 1,872 42.9% | 58 | 4,365 | D+12.9 |
| Cherokee | 2,311 53.8% | 1,972 45.9% | 13 | 4,296 | D+7.9 |
| Kingfisher | 1,471 35.5% | 2,631 63.6% | 37 | 4,139 | R+28.0 |
| Rogers | 2,186 53.3% | 1,870 45.6% | 44 | 4,100 | D+7.7 |
| Seminole | 2,446 60.9% | 1,535 38.2% | 36 | 4,017 | D+22.7 |
| Cleveland | 2,459 62.4% | 1,337 33.9% | 145 | 3,941 | D+28.5 |
| Choctaw | 2,382 61.2% | 1,480 38.0% | 29 | 3,891 | D+23.2 |
| Alfalfa | 1,824 47.1% | 2,007 51.9% | 38 | 3,869 | R+4.7 |
| Woods | 1,847 48.2% | 1,930 50.4% | 52 | 3,829 | R+2.2 |
| Mayes | 1,824 48.1% | 1,941 51.2% | 27 | 3,792 | R+3.1 |
| Grant | 1,857 49.4% | 1,883 50.1% | 20 | 3,760 | R+0.7 |
| Adair | 1,796 48.2% | 1,926 51.6% | 8 | 3,730 | R+3.5 |
| McCurtain | 2,637 71.5% | 1,011 27.4% | 42 | 3,690 | D+44.1 |
| Blaine | 1,639 45.2% | 1,935 53.3% | 55 | 3,629 | R+8.2 |
| Wagoner | 1,791 53.8% | 1,522 45.8% | 13 | 3,326 | D+8.1 |
| Woodward | 1,611 49.7% | 1,578 48.7% | 51 | 3,240 | D+1.0 |
| Nowata | 1,588 49.7% | 1,578 49.4% | 29 | 3,195 | D+0.3 |
| Jefferson | 2,136 67.6% | 1,003 31.7% | 22 | 3,161 | D+35.8 |
| Kiowa | 1,857 62.8% | 1,052 35.6% | 48 | 2,957 | D+27.2 |
| Texas | 1,583 54.8% | 1,269 43.9% | 36 | 2,888 | D+10.9 |
| McClain | 1,980 68.9% | 869 30.2% | 26 | 2,875 | D+38.6 |
| McIntosh | 1,582 55.2% | 1,274 44.5% | 8 | 2,864 | D+10.8 |
| Cotton | 1,588 55.6% | 1,244 43.5% | 25 | 2,857 | D+12.0 |
| Delaware | 1,338 47.2% | 1,404 49.5% | 95 | 2,837 | R+2.3 |
| Atoka | 1,700 59.9% | 1,099 38.8% | 37 | 2,836 | D+21.2 |
| Beckham | 1,929 70.5% | 764 27.9% | 43 | 2,736 | D+42.6 |
| Jackson | 2,114 78.3% | 558 20.7% | 29 | 2,701 | D+57.6 |
| Coal | 1,771 66.7% | 854 32.2% | 31 | 2,656 | D+34.5 |
| Dewey | 1,331 52.2% | 1,168 45.8% | 52 | 2,551 | D+6.4 |
| Pushmataha | 1,494 59.4% | 998 39.7% | 25 | 2,517 | D+19.7 |
| Johnston | 1,526 61.7% | 929 37.6% | 19 | 2,474 | D+24.1 |
| Tillman | 1,903 78.3% | 518 21.3% | 10 | 2,431 | D+57.0 |
| Washita | 1,561 65.9% | 774 32.7% | 35 | 2,370 | D+33.2 |
| Major | 1,053 44.6% | 1,260 53.3% | 50 | 2,363 | R+8.8 |
| Ellis | 1,017 43.4% | 1,282 54.7% | 44 | 2,343 | R+11.3 |
| Beaver | 1,134 49.0% | 1,137 49.1% | 44 | 2,315 | R+0.1 |
| Murray | 1,419 61.5% | 868 37.6% | 20 | 2,307 | D+23.9 |
| Latimer | 1,159 50.9% | 1,103 48.4% | 16 | 2,278 | D+2.5 |
| Roger Mills | 1,232 57.4% | 743 34.6% | 170 | 2,145 | D+22.8 |
| Marshall | 1,298 61.3% | 778 36.7% | 43 | 2,119 | D+24.5 |
| Greer | 1,423 72.2% | 540 27.4% | 8 | 1,971 | D+44.8 |
| Harper | 906 47.7% | 979 51.6% | 13 | 1,898 | R+3.8 |
| Love | 1,018 69.1% | 440 29.9% | 15 | 1,473 | D+39.2 |
| Cimarron | 589 53.4% | 483 43.8% | 31 | 1,103 | D+9.6 |
| Harmon | 821 82.1% | 164 16.4% | 15 | 1,000 | D+65.7 |
Counties as they stood in 1926; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Oklahoma governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kevin Stitt (R) | R+13.7 |
| 2018 | Kevin Stitt (R) | R+12.1 |
| 2014 | Mary Fallin (R) | R+14.8 |
| 2010 | Mary Fallin (R) | R+20.9 |
| 2006 | Brad Henry (D) | D+33.0 |
| 2002 | Brad Henry (D) | D+0.7 |
| 1998 | Frank Keating (R) | R+16.9 |
| 1994 | Frank Keating (R) | R+17.3 |
| 1990 | David Walters (D) | D+24.7 |
| 1986 | Henry Bellmon (R) | R+2.9 |
| 1982 | George Nigh (D) | D+24.5 |
| 1978 | George Nigh (D) | D+4.5 |
| 1974 | David L. Boren (D) | D+27.8 |
| 1970 | David Hall (D) | D+0.3 |
| 1966 | Dewey F. Bartlett (R) | R+11.9 |
| 1962 | Henry Louis Bellmon (R) | R+10.8 |
| 1958 | J. Howard Edmondson (D) | D+54.2 |
| 1954 | Raymond Gary (D) | D+17.3 |
| 1950 | Johnston Murray (D) | D+2.5 |
| 1946 | Roy J. Turner (D) | D+6.5 |
| 1942 | Robert S. Kerr (D) | D+4.3 |
| 1938 | Leon C. Phillips (D) | D+40.7 |
| 1934 | Ernest W. Marland (D) | D+19.4 |
| 1930 | William H. Murray (D) | D+18.3 |
| 1926 | Henry S. Johnston (D) | D+10.7 |
| 1922 | John Calloway Walton (D) | D+9.7 |
| 1918 | James B.A. Robertson (D) | D+10.9 |
| 1914 | Robert L. Williams (D) | D+1.9 |
| 1910 | Lee Cruce (D) | D+8.4 |
| 1907 | Charles N. Haskell (D) | D+10.6 |