1988Final results

1988 Democratic primary runoff for Oklahoma House District 51

Name: 1988 Democratic primary runoff for Oklahoma House District 51
Start: 1988-09-01
Location: Oklahoma

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Bill Smith (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Larry Lawler (D) by 9.9 points.

Bill SmithDemocrat · winner · incumbent

55.0%3,006

45.0%2,463

5,469 votes

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