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1984Final results

1984 election for Oklahoma's 4th District

U.S. House · Oklahoma

David McCurdy (D) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Jerry Smith (R) by 28.3 points.

David McCurdyDemocrat · winner
63.6%109,447
Jerry SmithRepublican
35.4%60,844
Gordon E. MobleyLibertarian
1.0%1,748
172,039 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+2.01980D+30.81982D+28.31984D+52.41986D+47.11990D+41.51992

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

David McCurdyJerry Smith
$256.9K
Raised by the campaign
$149.9K
$263.3K
Spent by the campaign
$149.2K
$3.7K
Cash on hand
$631

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1984; FEC, through Dec 30, 1984.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1984

The candidates

David McCurdy (D)Jerry Smith (R)

Also on the ballot: Gordon E. Mobley (Libertarian), 1.0%