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1988Final results

1988 election for Oklahoma House District 36

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

James Hager (D) won with 76.1% of the vote, defeating John Handshy (R) by 52.2 points.

James HagerDemocrat · winner
76.1%8,325
John HandshyRepublican
23.9%2,613
10,938 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+15.61978D+49.31986D+52.21988D+60.41990D+51.01992D+43.01994

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