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1970Final results

1970 Democratic primary for Oklahoma House District 52

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Howard Cotner (D) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Hoyt Shadid (D) by 2.7 points.

Howard CotnerDemocrat · winner
51.3%1,482
Hoyt ShadidDemocrat
48.7%1,405
2,887 votes

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