1968Final results
1968 election for Oklahoma House District 16
Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma
Ed Cole (D) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Jimmy R. Hawkins (R) by 21.9 points.
Ed ColeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.0%5,038
Jimmy R. HawkinsRepublican
39.0%3,225
8,263 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET