1954 Oklahoma gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1954 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
Country:Oklahoma
Flag Image:Flag of Oklahoma (1941–1988).svg
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1950 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1950
Next Election:1958 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
Next Year:1958
Election Date:November 2, 1954
Nominee1:Raymond Gary
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:357,386
Percentage1:58.6%
Nominee2:Reuben K. Sparks
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:251,808
Percentage2:41.3%
Map Size:300px
Governor
Before Election:Johnston Murray
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Raymond D. Gary
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1954 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1954, and was a race for Governor of Oklahoma. Democrat Raymond Gary defeated Republican Reuben K. Sparks.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1952-1956 results . Oklahoma State Election Board . 26.