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2020Final results

2020 election for Oklahoma House District 78

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Meloyde Blancett (D) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Paul Royse (R) by 18.1 points.

Meloyde BlancettDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.0%9,315
Paul RoyseRepublican
41.0%6,461
15,776 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenD+17.52008D+6.82010D+22.92012D+4.12016D+23.52018D+18.12020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET