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1972Final results

1972 Democratic primary for Oklahoma Senate District 3

Oklahoma State Senate · Oklahoma

Robert P. Medearis (D) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating Ted Risenhoover (D) by 2.7 points.

Robert P. MedearisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.4%6,851
48.6%6,486
13,337 votes

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