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1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1980 election for Oklahoma House District 86

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Rick Stahl (R) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Bob Kerr (D) by 9.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Rick StahlRepublican · winner
54.9%4,598
Bob KerrDemocrat · incumbent
45.1%3,779
8,377 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+20.11974D+35.41976D+4.61978R+9.81980D+22.61982D+18.81996

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