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1986Final results

1986 election for Oklahoma Senate District 46

Oklahoma State Senate · Oklahoma

Bernest Cain (D) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Tom Hill (R) by 4.4 points.

Bernest CainDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.2%5,919
Tom HillRepublican
47.8%5,423
11,342 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+1.91978D+4.41986D+24.91990D+11.71994D+13.91998D+39.12006

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