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2000 election for Oklahoma Senate District 43

Oklahoma State Senate · Oklahoma

Jim Reynolds (R) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Ben Brown (D) by 3.0 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Jim ReynoldsRepublican · winner
51.5%8,718
Ben BrownDemocrat · incumbent
48.5%8,207
16,925 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenD+14.11988D+23.71992D+13.71996R+3.02000R+13.52004R+0.62008

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