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1968Final results

1968 election for Oklahoma House District 86

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

J. Thomas Taggart (R) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Hali Jean Wells (D) by 14.4 points.

J. Thomas TaggartRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.2%4,579
42.8%3,425
8,004 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

EvenR+13.31972D+20.11974D+35.41976D+4.61978R+9.81980D+22.61982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET