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1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1972 election for Oklahoma House District 59

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Earnest Isch (R) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Jack M. Harrison (D) by 12.4 points.

Earnest IschRepublican · winner
56.2%6,486
Jack M. HarrisonDemocrat · incumbent
43.8%5,059
11,545 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenR+12.41972D+12.41974D+14.81976D+0.41978D+15.61984D+0.91986

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