1996Final results
1996 election for Oklahoma House District 36
Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma
James Hager (D) won with 73.9% of the vote, defeating John Handshy (R) by 47.8 points.
James HagerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.9%7,626
John HandshyRepublican
26.1%2,693
10,319 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET