1908_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Oklahoma

1908 Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district election
← 1907 1910 →
U.S. Representative before election; Elmer L. Fulton; Democratic	Elected U.S. Representative ; Dick Thompson Morgan; Republican

1908 Oklahoma's 1st congressional district election
← 1907 1910 →
U.S. Representative before election; Bird Segle McGuire; Republican	Elected U.S. Representative ; Bird Segle McGuire; Republican

1908 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma

House elections in Oklahoma

The 1908 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma were held on November 3, 1908, to elect the five U.S. representatives from the state of Oklahoma, one from each of the state's five congressional districts. Members were elected to full terms that would begin at the start of the 61st Congress. These elections were held concurrently with the 1908 presidential election.

Quick Facts All 5 Oklahoma seats to the United States House of Representatives, Majority party ...

Despite winning the popular vote, the Democratic Party lost seats to the Republican Party, who gained a majority of seats. The Socialist Party also managed to gain popularity in the newly founded state.

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"1907-1912 Results" (PDF). oklahoma.gov. Oklahoma State Election Board. Retrieved September 23, 2023.

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1907 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma
Party		Votes	Percentage	Seats before	Seats after	+/–
	Republican	109,413	43.25%	1	3	+2
	Democratic	122,804	48.54%	4	2	–2
	Socialist	20,766	8.21%	0	0	0
Totals		252,983	100.00%	5	5	–

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bird Segle McGuire (incumbent)	7,404	79.4%
	Republican	Bayard T. Hainer	1,911	20.5%
Total votes			9,315	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Bird Segle McGuire (incumbent)	23,312	50.6%	+0.3%
	Democratic	Henry S. Johnston	20,501	44.5%	-2.8%
	Socialist	Achilles W. Renshaw	2,249	4.9%	+2.5%
Total votes			46,062	100%
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dick Thompson Morgan	4,393	59.4%
	Republican	Charles P. Lincoln	2,911	40.5%
Total votes			7,384	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Dick Thompson Morgan	26,273	46.9	-4.0%
	Democratic	Elmer L. Fulton (incumbent)	25,349	45.2	-3.9%
	Socialist	Charles P. Randall	4,443	7.9%	New
Total votes			56,065	100%
	Republican gain from Democratic

1908_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Oklahoma

1908 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma

Overview

District 1

Democratic primary

Republican primary

Socialist primary

General election

District 2

Democratic primary

Republican primary

Socialist primary

General election

District 3

Democratic primary

Republican primary

Socialist primary

General election

District 4

Democratic primary

Republican primary

Socialist primary

General election

District 5

Democratic primary

Republican primary

Socialist primary

General election

Notes

References

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Charles E. Creager	3,578	53.7%
	Republican	H.E.P. Stanford	3,077	46.2%
Total votes			6,655	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Charles E. Creager	24,952	48.3	-4.4%
	Democratic	James S. Davenport (incumbent)	23,881	46.2	-1.1%
	Socialist	Winston T. Banks	2,827	5.5	New
Total votes			51,660	100%
	Republican gain from Democratic

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Benjamin F. Hackett	1,327	50.7%
	Republican	E.N. Wright	1,289	49.2%
Total votes			2,616	100%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Charles D. Carter (incumbent)	22,047	50.6	-11.9%
	Republican	Benjamin F. Hackett	15,727	36.1	+2.9%
	Socialist	M. C. Carter	5,769	13.3	+9.0%
Total votes			43,543	100%
	Democratic hold		Swing	{{{swing}}}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Scott Ferris (incumbent)	31,026	55.8	-10.5%
	Republican	Thompson^{[lower-alpha 1]}	19,149	34.4	+4.5%
	Socialist	W. D. Davis	5,478	9.8	+5.9%
Total votes			55,653	100%
	Democratic hold