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1974Final results

1974 election for Oklahoma Senate District 22

Oklahoma State Senate · Oklahoma

Gideon Tinsley (D) won with 53.0% of the vote, defeating William J. Gooden (R) by 6.1 points.

Gideon TinsleyDemocrat · winner
53.0%10,898
47.0%9,648
20,546 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

EvenD+10.31978R+11.81982R+1.01986R+7.01990R+28.41998R+37.52006

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