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House elections in Oklahoma
1907 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma
Majority party
Minority party
Party
Democratic
Republican
Seats before
New
New
Seats won
4
1
Seat change
4
1
Popular vote
136,096
101,668
Percentage
56.0%
41.9%
The 1907 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma were held on September 17, 1907 to elect the five U.S. representatives from the state of Oklahoma , which was set to be admitted to the Union on November 16, 1907.[1] Members were elected to short terms that would last the remainder of the 60th Congress .
Upon statehood, Oklahoma was delegated five congressional districts , which were held by four Democratic representatives and one Republican . The 1st , 2nd , and 5th districts contained the obsolete Oklahoma Territory , while the 3rd and 4th districts consisted of the adjacent Indian Territory .
Overview [ edit ]
1907 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma
Party
Votes
Percentage
Seats before
Seats after
+/–
Democratic
136,096
56.04%
0
4
+4
Republican
101,668
41.87%
0
1
+1
Socialist
5,083
2.09%
0
0
0
Totals
242,847
100.00%
0
5
+5
Popular vote
Democratic
56.04%
Republican
41.87%
Socialist
2.09%
House seats
Democratic
80.00%
Republican
20.00%
District 1 [ edit ]
1907 Oklahoma's 1st congressional district election
District 2 [ edit ]
1907 Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district election
District 3 [ edit ]
1907 Oklahoma's 3rd congressional district election
District 4 [ edit ]
1907 Oklahoma's 4th congressional district election
District 5 [ edit ]
1907 Oklahoma's 5th congressional district election
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]