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1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for Oklahoma House District 59

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Mark Bradshaw (D) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Earnest Isch (R) by 12.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Mark BradshawDemocrat · winner
56.2%5,451
Earnest IschRepublican · incumbent
43.8%4,249
9,700 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 1974

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