1980Final results

1980 Democratic primary for Oklahoma House District 17

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

E. A. Red Caldwell (D) won with 72.2% of the vote, defeating John T. Lawson (D) by 44.4 points.

E. A. Red CaldwellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.2%5,116
27.8%1,970
7,086 votes

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