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2012Final results

2012 election for Oklahoma House District 71

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Katie Henke (R) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Dan Arthrell (D) by 6.5 points.

Katie HenkeRepublican · winner
53.2%7,364
Dan ArthrellDemocrat
46.8%6,471
13,835 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+17.12004R+8.42008R+19.22010R+6.52012R+11.32016D+12.32018

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