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2012Final results

2012 election for Oklahoma Senate District 3

Oklahoma State Senate · Oklahoma

Wayne Shaw (R) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Jim Bynum (D) by 8.5 points.

Wayne ShawRepublican · winner
54.3%13,413
Jim BynumDemocrat
45.7%11,302
24,715 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

EvenD+29.11968D+18.31996R+8.52012R+20.12016R+59.02020

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