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2018 election for Oklahoma House District 79

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Melissa Provenzano (D) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating Dan Hicks (R) by 4.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Melissa ProvenzanoDemocrat · winner
52.0%6,507
Dan HicksRepublican
48.0%6,007
12,514 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenR+42.01988R+53.11996R+28.52008D+4.02018D+3.62020D+3.72022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET