1986Final resultsSpecial election

1986 special election for Oklahoma Senate District 11

Oklahoma State Senate · Oklahoma

Maxine Cisselhorner (D) won with 71.2% of the vote, defeating Carlos J. Chappelle (R) by 44.6 points.

Maxine CisselhornerDemocrat · winner
71.2%9,189
26.5%3,427
2.3%294
12,910 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+58.41982 specialD+85.51984D+44.61986 specialD+60.92000D+58.92012

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

The candidates