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1970 Oklahoma governor election
David Hall (Democrat) beat Dewey F. Bartlett (Republican) in Oklahoma in 1970, 48.4% to 48.1%, a margin of 0.3 points and 2,181 votes.
Oklahoma changed party: in 1966 it went Republican, for Dewey F. Bartlett.
Democrats led in 53 of the 77 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 24. The largest, Oklahoma, cast 122,194 votes and went to the Republican by 15.3 points. The closest was Lincoln, where 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Hall won | Democratic | 338,338 | 48.4% |
| Dewey F. Bartlett | Republican | 336,157 | 48.1% |
| All other candidates | 24,295 | 3.5% | |
| Total | 698,790 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 49,625 40.6% | 68,272 55.9% | 4,297 | 122,194 | R+15.3 |
| Tulsa | 40,289 36.9% | 65,756 60.2% | 3,233 | 109,278 | R+23.3 |
| Cleveland | 8,775 44.0% | 10,596 53.2% | 563 | 19,934 | R+9.1 |
| Garfield | 6,973 40.1% | 9,949 57.2% | 459 | 17,381 | R+17.1 |
| Muskogee | 9,896 59.7% | 6,246 37.7% | 436 | 16,578 | D+22.0 |
| Kay | 6,898 41.7% | 9,252 55.9% | 408 | 16,558 | R+14.2 |
| Comanche | 8,938 58.6% | 5,828 38.2% | 481 | 15,247 | D+20.4 |
| Washington | 4,904 33.0% | 9,588 64.4% | 391 | 14,883 | R+31.5 |
| Payne | 5,982 42.3% | 7,782 55.1% | 371 | 14,135 | R+12.7 |
| Pottawatomie | 7,197 53.0% | 5,986 44.1% | 388 | 13,571 | D+8.9 |
| Creek | 6,050 50.1% | 5,507 45.6% | 517 | 12,074 | D+4.5 |
| Carter | 5,829 55.7% | 4,092 39.1% | 538 | 10,459 | D+16.6 |
| Stephens | 6,119 60.3% | 3,468 34.2% | 555 | 10,142 | D+26.1 |
| Pittsburg | 6,722 66.5% | 3,054 30.2% | 339 | 10,115 | D+36.3 |
| Okmulgee | 5,767 59.0% | 3,703 37.9% | 304 | 9,774 | D+21.1 |
| Canadian | 4,030 43.1% | 4,934 52.8% | 383 | 9,347 | R+9.7 |
| Osage | 4,654 50.5% | 4,300 46.6% | 268 | 9,222 | D+3.8 |
| Rogers | 4,428 50.5% | 3,858 44.0% | 484 | 8,770 | D+6.5 |
| Caddo | 4,851 55.7% | 3,681 42.2% | 182 | 8,714 | D+13.4 |
| Grady | 4,864 57.4% | 3,372 39.8% | 232 | 8,468 | D+17.6 |
| Ottawa | 4,707 56.4% | 3,500 42.0% | 133 | 8,340 | D+14.5 |
| Mayes | 4,379 52.9% | 3,649 44.1% | 247 | 8,275 | D+8.8 |
| Pontotoc | 4,486 57.2% | 3,025 38.6% | 334 | 7,845 | D+18.6 |
| Garvin | 4,284 54.6% | 3,261 41.6% | 295 | 7,840 | D+13.0 |
| Le Flore | 5,123 68.9% | 2,029 27.3% | 279 | 7,431 | D+41.6 |
| Seminole | 3,618 52.1% | 3,134 45.1% | 190 | 6,942 | D+7.0 |
| Lincoln | 3,272 47.8% | 3,302 48.2% | 273 | 6,847 | R+0.4 |
| Logan | 2,900 44.0% | 3,385 51.4% | 307 | 6,592 | R+7.4 |
| Delaware | 3,141 48.1% | 3,188 48.9% | 195 | 6,524 | R+0.7 |
| Bryan | 4,483 69.0% | 1,592 24.5% | 421 | 6,496 | D+44.5 |
| Cherokee | 3,617 57.1% | 2,526 39.9% | 188 | 6,331 | D+17.2 |
| Sequoyah | 4,318 68.7% | 1,796 28.6% | 172 | 6,286 | D+40.1 |
| Custer | 2,887 47.9% | 3,040 50.4% | 103 | 6,030 | R+2.5 |
| Jackson | 4,191 70.3% | 1,586 26.6% | 181 | 5,958 | D+43.7 |
| Wagoner | 3,219 54.9% | 2,531 43.1% | 116 | 5,866 | D+11.7 |
| McCurtain | 3,433 68.4% | 1,438 28.7% | 147 | 5,018 | D+39.8 |
| Woodward | 1,942 39.1% | 2,899 58.4% | 126 | 4,967 | R+19.3 |
| Adair | 2,471 51.1% | 2,204 45.6% | 158 | 4,833 | D+5.5 |
| Kingfisher | 1,961 40.6% | 2,729 56.5% | 136 | 4,826 | R+15.9 |
| Kiowa | 2,922 61.0% | 1,714 35.8% | 153 | 4,789 | D+25.2 |
| Woods | 2,076 44.5% | 2,460 52.7% | 130 | 4,666 | R+8.2 |
| Texas | 2,592 57.6% | 1,833 40.7% | 77 | 4,502 | D+16.9 |
| Craig | 2,402 54.3% | 1,904 43.0% | 118 | 4,424 | D+11.3 |
| Beckham | 2,596 59.1% | 1,687 38.4% | 110 | 4,393 | D+20.7 |
| Choctaw | 2,991 68.3% | 1,000 22.8% | 389 | 4,380 | D+45.5 |
| Hughes | 2,751 65.9% | 1,298 31.1% | 126 | 4,175 | D+34.8 |
| Noble | 1,697 42.3% | 2,206 55.0% | 108 | 4,011 | R+12.7 |
| McClain | 2,263 56.7% | 1,593 39.9% | 134 | 3,990 | D+16.8 |
| Washita | 2,233 56.3% | 1,628 41.1% | 104 | 3,965 | D+15.3 |
| Pawnee | 1,716 43.4% | 2,140 54.1% | 97 | 3,953 | R+10.7 |
| Blaine | 1,517 38.7% | 2,267 57.8% | 140 | 3,924 | R+19.1 |
| Tillman | 2,295 63.3% | 1,114 30.7% | 216 | 3,625 | D+32.6 |
| Nowata | 1,659 46.4% | 1,753 49.0% | 164 | 3,576 | R+2.6 |
| Atoka | 2,381 67.1% | 905 25.5% | 260 | 3,546 | D+41.6 |
| McIntosh | 2,174 64.9% | 1,069 31.9% | 107 | 3,350 | D+33.0 |
| Alfalfa | 1,258 38.3% | 1,949 59.3% | 77 | 3,284 | R+21.0 |
| Okfuskee | 1,774 56.0% | 1,313 41.4% | 83 | 3,170 | D+14.5 |
| Murray | 1,980 62.7% | 1,036 32.8% | 141 | 3,157 | D+29.9 |
| Latimer | 2,163 68.6% | 836 26.5% | 152 | 3,151 | D+42.1 |
| Grant | 1,434 47.1% | 1,553 51.0% | 60 | 3,047 | R+3.9 |
| Major | 1,009 34.7% | 1,776 61.2% | 119 | 2,904 | R+26.4 |
| Haskell | 2,032 70.4% | 710 24.6% | 144 | 2,886 | D+45.8 |
| Marshall | 1,370 47.6% | 601 20.9% | 909 | 2,880 | D+26.7 |
| Greer | 1,770 65.1% | 861 31.7% | 88 | 2,719 | D+33.4 |
| Pushmataha | 1,841 69.2% | 642 24.1% | 176 | 2,659 | D+45.1 |
| Johnston | 1,701 65.7% | 644 24.9% | 245 | 2,590 | D+40.8 |
| Beaver | 1,254 54.9% | 1,005 44.0% | 25 | 2,284 | D+10.9 |
| Dewey | 1,240 55.0% | 952 42.3% | 61 | 2,253 | D+12.8 |
| Ellis | 966 44.8% | 1,099 51.0% | 89 | 2,154 | R+6.2 |
| Cotton | 1,367 65.3% | 650 31.1% | 76 | 2,093 | D+34.3 |
| Harper | 902 46.4% | 954 49.0% | 89 | 1,945 | R+2.7 |
| Jefferson | 1,410 72.6% | 471 24.2% | 62 | 1,943 | D+48.3 |
| Roger Mills | 1,158 61.1% | 680 35.9% | 56 | 1,894 | D+25.2 |
| Coal | 1,173 67.0% | 457 26.1% | 121 | 1,751 | D+40.9 |
| Love | 1,151 66.1% | 460 26.4% | 129 | 1,740 | D+39.7 |
| Harmon | 1,075 72.9% | 355 24.1% | 45 | 1,475 | D+48.8 |
| Cimarron | 822 56.7% | 544 37.5% | 85 | 1,451 | D+19.2 |
Counties as they stood in 1970; 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 |