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1988Final results

1988 election for Oklahoma House District 79

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Jim Henshaw (R) won with 71.0% of the vote, defeating Michael Dunagan (D) by 42.0 points.

Jim HenshawRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.0%12,717
29.0%5,197
17,914 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

EvenR+31.11978R+13.61980R+33.61984R+42.01988R+53.11996R+28.52008

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