1974 United States Senate election in Oklahoma

The 1974 United States Senate election in Oklahoma was held November 3, 1974. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Henry Bellmon narrowly won re-election to a second term, beating Representative Ed Edmondson (D-OK) by nearly 4,000 votes.

1974 United States Senate election in Oklahoma

November 3, 1974
 
Nominee Henry Bellmon Ed Edmondson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 390,997 387,162
Percentage 49.4% 48.9%

County Results

Bellmon:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%

Edmondson:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

U.S. senator before election

Henry Bellmon
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Henry Bellmon
Republican

Major candidates

Democratic

Republican

Results

General election results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Henry Bellmon 390,997 49.4%
Democratic Ed Edmondson 387,162 48.9%
Independent Paul E. Trent 13,650 1.7%

See also

References

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