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1988Final results

1988 election for Oklahoma House District 56

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Tom Manar (D) won with 68.3% of the vote, defeating Louis Bedoka (R) by 36.5 points.

Tom ManarDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.3%6,247
Louis BedokaRepublican
31.7%2,904
9,151 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+36.51988D+28.11992D+40.21994D+37.81996D+38.31998D+41.22000

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