This is the 1974 race. The latest: 1980 →

1974Final results

1974 Democratic primary for Oklahoma House District 27

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

James B. Townsend (D) won with 66.7% of the vote, defeating Lyle McPheeters (D) by 49.4 points.

James B. TownsendDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.7%5,383
17.3%1,395
John CookDemocrat
16.0%1,291
8,069 votes

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