1972Final results
1972 primary for Oklahoma House District 20
Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma
Gary Edison Payne (D) won with 77.7% of the vote, defeating Willie O. Bridgeman (D) by 55.5 points.
Gary Edison PayneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.7%6,257
Willie O. BridgemanDemocrat
22.3%1,793
8,050 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET