1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for Oklahoma House District 81
Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma
Jan Turner (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating C. H. Spearman Jr. (D) by 7.4 points.
Jan TurnerRepublican · winner
53.7%6,304
C. H. Spearman Jr.Democrat · incumbent
46.3%5,433
11,737 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET