1974Final results
1974 Democratic primary for Oklahoma House District 16
Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma
J. B. Bennett (D) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Herbert E. Elias (D) by 17.9 points.
J. B. BennettDemocrat · winner
59.0%3,989
Herbert E. EliasDemocrat
41.0%2,777
6,766 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET