Oklahoma House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Oklahoma House District 16

A district of about 47,000 people, 21% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+39.7 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 73 seats

Every Oklahoma House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+39.721st most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican37th seat · the majority lineDistrict 16

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202020242026
U.S. SenateR+35.6No raceNo race
Oklahoma House of RepresentativesNo raceR+42.9R+26.6

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 73 seats. Small marks are other seats in Oklahoma. The black marker is District 16.

Adults with a bachelor's degree21% 40th pct · 44th of 73 in OK

Lower than 60% of seats.

White adults without a degree54% 56th pct · 33rd of 73 in OK

Higher than 56% of seats.

Hispanic residents5% 14th pct · 63rd of 73 in OK

Lower than 86% of seats.

Black residents6% 85th pct · 12th of 73 in OK

Higher than 85% of seats.

Asian residents1% 42nd pct · 43rd of 73 in OK

Lower than 58% of seats.

People per square mile68 49th pct · 38th of 73 in OK

Less dense than 51% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. David Nelson (R)
    2027– · Won 2026 by 26.6
  2. Scott Fetgatter (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 unopposed, 2024 by 42.9

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)