1907 Oklahoma gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1907 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Next Election:1910 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
Next Year:1910
Election Date:September 17, 1907
Image1:File:HASKELL, C.N. GOVERNOR LCCN2016858937 (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:Charles N. Haskell
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:134,162
Percentage1:53.58%
Nominee2:Frank Frantz
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:106,507
Percentage2:42.53%
Map Size:300px
Governor
Before Election:Frank Frantz
as Territorial Governor
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Charles N. Haskell
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1907 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on September 17, 1907, and was the inaugural race for Governor of Oklahoma. Democrat Charles N. Haskell defeated Republican Frank Frantz, the territorial governor. Also on the ballot was C. C. Ross of the Socialist Party.[1]

Oklahoma joined the Union as the 46th state on November 16, 1907. Haskell and all other new state officers elected at this general election took office on that date.

Results

Results by county

After this election, neither Muskogee County nor Sequoyah County would vote for a Republican again until 2010.

CountyCharles N. Haskell
Democratic
Frank Frantz
Republican
C. C. Ross
Socialist
MarginTotal votes cast
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Adair92256.01%71843.62%60.36%20412.39%1,646
Alfalfa1,32342.09%1,69854.02%1223.88%-375-11.93%3,143
Atoka1,26157.06%85138.51%984.43%41018.55%2,210
Beaver1,24548.09%1,23547.70%1094.21%100.39%2,589
Beckham2,01066.96%77825.92%2147.13%1,23241.04%3,002
Blaine1,46943.49%1,73551.36%1745.15%-266-7.87%3,378
Bryan2,92366.12%1,23427.91%2645.97%1,68938.20%4,421
Caddo3,16150.69%2,87346.07%2023.24%2884.62%6,236
Canadian2,10252.72%1,79044.90%952.38%3127.83%3,987
Carter2,67259.82%1,54334.54%2525.64%1,12925.27%4,467
Cherokee1,24851.27%1,16147.70%251.03%873.57%2,434
Choctaw1,55454.95%1,16741.27%1073.78%38713.68%2,828
Cimarron54056.25%39741.35%232.40%14314.90%960
Cleveland1,85356.95%1,18836.51%2136.55%66520.44%3,254
Coal1,37759.12%70530.27%24710.61%67228.85%2,329
Comanche3,13353.44%2,53843.29%1923.27%59510.15%5,863
Craig1,67152.60%1,47946.55%270.85%1926.04%3,177
Creek1,30244.27%1,55152.74%882.99%-249-8.47%2,941
Custer1,93053.40%1,52342.14%1614.45%40711.26%3,614
Delaware1,00362.03%58936.43%251.55%41425.60%1,617
Dewey1,17944.36%1,13742.78%34212.87%421.58%2,658
Ellis1,32648.08%1,32848.15%1043.77%-2-0.07%2,758
Garfield2,21939.41%3,23757.49%1753.11%-1,018-18.08%5,631
Garvin2,77268.18%1,23930.47%551.35%1,53337.70%4,066
Grady2,98169.42%1,24328.95%701.63%1,73840.48%4,294
Grant1,79949.76%1,72947.83%872.41%701.94%3,615
Greer2,15167.47%86427.10%1735.43%1,28740.37%3,188
Harper72946.88%73547.27%915.85%-6-0.39%1,555
Haskell1,80456.13%1,31941.04%912.83%48515.09%3,214
Hughes1,96559.37%1,25637.95%892.69%70921.42%3,310
Jackson2,14375.43%60421.26%943.31%1,53954.17%2,841
Jefferson1,54369.85%59426.89%723.26%94942.96%2,209
Johnston1,94466.71%75725.98%2137.31%1,18740.73%2,914
Kay2,65150.02%2,56248.34%871.64%891.68%5,300
Kingfisher1,68842.35%2,20455.29%942.36%-516-12.95%3,986
Kiowa2,61061.14%1,52935.82%1303.05%1,08125.32%4,269
Latimer96958.16%62937.76%684.08%34020.41%1,666
Le Flore2,16254.60%1,71543.31%832.10%44711.29%3,960
Lincoln3,43247.57%3,56249.38%2203.05%-130-1.80%7,214
Logan2,17935.76%3,83162.87%841.38%-1,652-27.11%6,094
Love1,19967.47%49127.63%874.90%70839.84%1,777
Major96837.72%1,29650.51%30211.77%-328-12.78%2,566
Marshall1,24864.56%46724.16%21811.28%78140.40%1,933
Mayes1,21557.02%90842.61%80.38%30714.41%2,131
McClain1,46563.72%72331.45%1114.83%74232.27%2,299
McCurtain1,28755.88%95541.47%612.65%33214.42%2,303
McIntosh1,66650.24%1,60748.46%431.30%591.78%3,316
Murray1,35669.50%50225.73%934.77%85443.77%1,951
Muskogee3,47947.46%3,78951.68%630.86%-310-4.23%7,331
Noble1,45948.41%1,49449.57%612.02%-35-1.16%3,014
Nowata1,06851.27%99247.62%231.10%763.65%2,083
Okfuskee1,12551.51%87840.20%1818.29%24711.31%2,184
Oklahoma5,03844.51%5,94452.51%3372.98%-906-8.00%11,319
Okmulgee1,28743.94%1,50251.28%1404.78%-215-7.34%2,929
Osage1,69354.61%1,35743.77%501.61%33610.84%3,100
Ottawa1,30550.33%1,24548.01%431.66%602.31%2,593
Pawnee1,71449.25%1,59945.95%1674.80%1153.30%3,480
Payne2,26149.77%2,09346.07%1894.16%1683.70%4,543
Pittsburg3,36654.29%2,60241.97%2323.74%76412.32%6,200
Pontotoc2,32867.93%85524.95%2447.12%1,47342.98%3,427
Pottawatomie4,21057.26%2,91139.59%2323.16%1,29917.67%7,353
Pushmataha86460.46%52036.39%453.15%34424.07%1,429
Roger Mills1,29054.09%85435.81%24110.10%43618.28%2,385
Rogers1,75960.53%1,11638.40%311.07%64322.13%2,906
Seminole1,39651.92%1,10140.94%1927.14%29510.97%2,689
Sequoyah1,92749.38%1,94049.72%350.90%-13-0.33%3,902
Stephens2,20567.93%71021.87%33110.20%1,49546.06%3,246
Texas1,57652.27%1,35344.88%862.85%2237.40%3,015
Tillman1,47270.91%55726.83%472.26%91544.08%2,076
Tulsa2,16351.20%1,95146.18%1112.63%2125.02%4,225
Wagoner1,20040.23%1,72357.76%602.01%-523-17.53%2,983
Washington1,40448.51%1,44249.83%481.66%-38-1.31%2,894
Washita2,10060.31%1,15233.08%2306.61%94827.23%3,482
Woods1,27644.57%1,42449.74%1635.69%-148-5.17%2,863
Woodward1,32744.61%1,41647.60%2327.80%-89-2.99%2,975
Totals134,16253.58%106,50742.53%9,7403.89%27,65511.04%250,409

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1907-1912 Results. September 17, 2024.