1986Final results
1986 election for Oklahoma Senate District 8
Oklahoma State Senate · Oklahoma
Frank Shurden (D) won with 76.0% of the vote, defeating Eldon D. Burcham (R) by 51.9 points.
Frank ShurdenDemocrat · winner
76.0%14,422
Eldon D. BurchamRepublican
24.0%4,564
18,986 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET