1954 Oklahoma gubernatorial election

The Oklahoma gubernatorial election of 1954 was held on November 2, 1954, and was a race for the Governor of Oklahoma. Democrat Raymond Gary defeated Republican Reuben K. Sparks. [1]

1954 Oklahoma gubernatorial election

November 2, 1954

Nominee Raymond Gary Reuben K. Sparks Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 357,386 251,808 Percentage 58.6% 41.3%

County results Gary:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Sparks:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%

Governor before election Johnston Murray Democratic Elected Governor Raymond D. Gary Democratic

Results

1954 Oklahoma gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Raymond Gary	357,386	58.6
	Republican	Reuben K. Sparks	251,808	41.3
Majority
Turnout
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

1. https://www.ok.gov/elections/documents/1952-1956_RESULTS.pdf