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The 1914 Oklahoma elections were held on November 3, 1914, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Oklahoma voters elected statewide officials and members of the United States House of Representatives.

## Federal

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### House

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Main article: 1914 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma

District  | Incumbent  | This race

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Member  | Party  | First elected  | Results  | Candidates[1]
Oklahoma 1 | Bird S. McGuire | Republican  | 1907 | Incumbent retired.
Republican loss.  |

* ▌Y James S. Davenport (Democratic) 46.4%
* ▌Joseph A. Gill (Republican) 42.7%
* ▌G. A. Lafayette (Socialist) 9.9%
* ▌Lloyd G. Owen (Progressive) 1.1%

James S. Davenport
Redistricted from the 3rd district | Democratic  | 1910 | Incumbent re-elected.
Oklahoma 2 | None (New district) | New district.
Democratic gain.  |

* ▌Y William W. Hastings (Democratic) 49.1%
* ▌Charles A. Cooke (Republican) 33.1%
* ▌Clifford S. Crain (Socialist) 17.1%
* ▌P. E. Reed (Progressive) 0.6%
* ▌Taylor H. Ebersole (Prohibition) 0.2%

Oklahoma 3 | Charles D. Carter
Redistricted from the 4th district | Democratic  | 1907 | Incumbent re-elected.  |

* ▌Y Charles D. Carter (Democratic) 50.0%
* ▌R. L. Norman (Socialist) 30.7%
* ▌C. H. Elting (Republican) 18.8%
* ▌Dudley B. Buell (Progressive) 0.6%

Oklahoma 4 | William H. Murray
Redistricted from the at-large seat | Democratic  | 1912 | Incumbent re-elected.  |

* ▌Y William H. Murray (Democratic) 42.2%
* ▌James D. Flynn (Republican) 28.9%
* ▌Marion Hughes (Socialist) 28.2%
* ▌E. N. Wright (Progressive) 0.8%

Oklahoma 5 | Joseph B. Thompson
Redistricted from the at-large seat | Democratic  | 1912 | Incumbent re-elected.  |

* ▌Y Joseph B. Thompson (Democratic) 47.5%
* ▌D. K. Pope (Republican) 31.4%
* ▌W. L. Lurry (Socialist) 18.3%
* ▌Albert Rennie (Progressive) 2.3%
* ▌J. E. Brewer (Prohibition) 0.5%

Claude Weaver
Redistricted from the at-large seat | Democratic  | 1912 | Incumbent lost renomination.
Democratic loss.
Oklahoma 6 | Scott Ferris
Redistricted from the 5th district | Democratic  | 1907 | Incumbent re-elected.  |

* ▌Y Scott Ferris (Democratic) 48.1%
* ▌Alvin Campbell (Republican) 27.4%
* ▌J. T. Cumbie (Socialist) 22.0%
* ▌E. L. Persons (Progressive) 2.1%
* ▌Thomas H. Allen (Prohibition) 0.4%

Oklahoma 7 | None (New district) | New district.
Democratic gain.  |

* ▌Y James V. McClintic (Democratic) 43.1%
* ▌H. H. Stallard (Socialist) 33.2%
* ▌Walter S. Mills (Republican) 22.5%
* ▌Henry S. Vogle (Progressive) 1.2%

Oklahoma 8 | Dick T. Morgan
Redistricted from the 2nd district | Republican  | 1908 | Incumbent re-elected.  |

* ▌Y Dick T. Morgan (Republican) 41.8%
* ▌Henry S. Johnston (Democratic) 39.1%
* ▌G. M. Green (Socialist) 13.3%
* ▌Charles R. Alexander (Progressive) 5.2%
* ▌Charles Brown (Prohibition) 0.7%

### Senate

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Main article: 1914 United States Senate election in Oklahoma

1914 United States Senate election in Oklahoma[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Thomas Gore (inc.)  | 119,442  | 47.98%
| Republican | John H. Burford | 73,292  | 29.44%
| Socialist | Patrick S. Nagle | 52,229  | 20.98%
| Progressive | William O. Cromwell | 3,966  | 1.59%
Majority  | 46,150  | 18.54%
Total votes | 248,929  | 100.00%
| Democratic hold

## State

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### Governor

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Main article: 1914 Oklahoma gubernatorial election

1914 gubernatorial election, Oklahoma[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Democratic | Robert L. Williams | 100,597  | 39.6%  | −8.9%
| Republican | John Fields  | 95,904  | 37.8%  | −2.3%
| Socialist | Fred W. Holt  | 52,703  | 20.7%  | +10.8%
| Progressive | John P. Hickam | 4,189  | 1.6%  | New
| Independent | Amos L. Wilson  | 206  | 1.6%  | N/A
| Independent | T. J. Wood  | 88  | 0.0%  | N/A
| Democratic hold | Swing | -8.9%  |

### Lieutenant Governor

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1914 Oklahoma lieutenant gubernatorial election

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Nominee  | Martin E. Trapp | Eugene B. Lawson  | George G. Hamilton
Party  | Democratic | Republican | Socialist
Popular vote  | 104,285 | 80,419  | 53,072
Percentage  | 42.9% | 33.1%  | 21.8%

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County results
Trapp: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60%
Lawson: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60%
Hamilton: 30–40% 40–50%

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| Governor before election

John A. Greer
Democratic

| Elected Governor

Martin E. Trapp
Republican

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Democratic Primary

Oklahoma lieutenant gubernatorial Democratic primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Martin E. Trapp | 18,178  | 16.0%
| Democratic | Ben F. Lafayette  | 17,192  | 15.1%
| Democratic | Pete P. Duffy  | 16,307  | 14.3%
| Democratic | Frank F. Davis  | 14,498  | 12.7%
| Democratic | Woodson Norvell | 11,351  | 9.9%
| Democratic | E. T. Sorrels  | 10,646  | 9.3%
| Democratic | Richard Billups | 10,233  | 9.0%
| Democratic | John W. Barbour  | 8,704  | 7.6%
| Democratic | Bert Van Leuven  | 3,312  | 2.9%
| Democratic | Robert H. Oury  | 3,123  | 2.7%
Turnout | 113,544  |

Republican primary

Oklahoma lieutenant gubernatorial Republican primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Eugene B. Lawson  | 21,191  | 100%

Socialist primary

Oklahoma lieutenant gubernatorial Socialist primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Socialist | George G. Hamilton  | 15,821  | 100%

Progressive primary

Oklahoma lieutenant gubernatorial Progressive primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Progressive | J. M. Marrow  | 1,309  | 59.6%
| Progressive | J. R. Lankard  | 885  | 40.3%
Turnout | 2,194  |

Prohibition primary

Oklahoma lieutenant gubernatorial Prohibition primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Prohibition | A. H. Crawford  | 49  | 100%

General election

1914 Oklahoma lieutenant gubernatorial election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Democratic | Martin E. Trapp | 104,285  | 42.9%  | −6.4%
| Republican | Eugene B. Lawson  | 80,419  | 33.1%  | −6.2%
| Socialist | George G. Hamilton  | 53,072  | 21.8%  | +11.9%
| Progressive | J. M. Morrow  | 4,459  | 1.8%  | New
| Prohibition | A. H. Crawford  | 668  | 0.2%  | −1.1%
| Democratic hold | Swing |  |

### Secretary of State

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1914 Oklahoma Secretary of State election

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Nominee  | J. L. Lyon | Marvin B. Prentiss  | H. M. Sinclair
Party  | Democratic | Republican | Socialist
Popular vote  | 107,456 | 75,259  | 52,963
Percentage  | 44.7% | 31.3%  | 22.0%

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County results
Lyon: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60%
Prentiss: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60%
Sinclair: 30–40% 40–50%

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| Secretary of State before election

Benjamin F. Harrison
Democratic

| Elected Secretary of State

J. L. Lyon
Democratic

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Democratic Primary

Oklahoma secretary of state Democratic primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | J. L. Lyon | 32,770  | 30.8%
| Democratic | J. S. Askew  | 31,362  | 29.5%
| Democratic | Kirby Frans  | 18,116  | 17.0%
| Democratic | Edward G. Spillman  | 14,619  | 13.7%
| Democratic | J. Y. Battenfield  | 9,192  | 8.6%
Turnout | 106,059  |

Republican primary

Oklahoma Secretary of State Republican primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Marvin B. Prentiss | 26,947  | 100%

Socialist primary

Oklahoma Secretary of State Socialist primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Socialist | H. M. Sinclair  | 15,820  | 100%

Progressive primary

Oklahoma Secretary of State Progressive primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Progressive | P. S. Coleman  | 1,102  | 50.5%
| Progressive | Dan W. Patton  | 1,080  | 49.4%
Turnout | 2,182  |

General election

1914 Oklahoma Secretary of State election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Democratic | J. L. Lyon | 107,456  | 44.7%  | −4.6%
| Republican | Marvin B. Prentiss | 75,259  | 31.3%  | −8.1%
| Socialist | H. M. Sinclair  | 52,963  | 22.0%  | +12.2%
| Progressive | Dan W. Patton  | 4,527  | 1.8%  | New
| Democratic hold | Swing |  |

### State Auditor

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Democratic Primary

Oklahoma State Auditor Democratic primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Everette B. Howard | 39,601  | 38.7%
| Democratic | Frank C. Carter | 38,743  | 37.9%
| Democratic | Frank B. Lucas  | 23,846  | 23.3%
Turnout | 102,190  |

Republican primary

Oklahoma State Auditor Republican primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Geo. H. Foster  | 27,522  | 100%

Socialist primary

Oklahoma State Auditor Socialist primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Socialist | S. H. Colwick  | 15,803  | 100%

Progressive primary

Oklahoma State Auditor Progressive primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Progressive | B. F. Morris  | 1,313  | 60.7%
| Progressive | Dan W. Patton  | 848  | 39.2%
Turnout | 2,161  |

Prohibition primary

Oklahoma State Auditor Prohibition primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Prohibition | D. A. Holmes  | 48  | 100%
Turnout | 48  |

General election

1914 Oklahoma State Auditor election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Democratic | Everette B. Howard | 107,728  | 44.7%  | −5.4%
| Republican | Geo. H. Foster  | 75,404  | 31.3%  | −8.5%
| Socialist | S. H. Colwick  | 52,605  | 21.8%  | +11.8%
| Progressive | B. F. Morris  | 4,468  | 1.8%  | New
| Prohibition | D. A. Holmes  | 677  | 0.2%  | New
| Democratic hold | Swing |  |
Results by county

Howard:

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

Foster:

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

Colwick:

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

Tie:

* 30–40%

### Attorney General

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Democratic Primary

Oklahoma Attorney General Democratic primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | Sargent Prentiss Freeling | 26,085  | 23.2%
| Democratic | Geo. D. Key  | 24,190  | 21.5%
| Democratic | Ed P. Hill  | 18,060  | 16.0%
| Democratic | E. J. Giddings  | 16,444  | 14.6%
| Democratic | Fred S. Caldwell  | 15,843  | 14.1%
| Democratic | Chas. M. Cope  | 11,735  | 10.4%
Turnout | 112357  |

Republican primary

Oklahoma Attorney General Republican primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Walter C. Stevens  | 27,490  | 100%

Socialist primary

Oklahoma Attorney General Socialist primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Socialist | W. T. Banks  | 15,823  | 100%

Progressive primary

Oklahoma Attorney General Progressive primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Progressive | John A. Haver  | 2,060  | 100%

General election

1914 Oklahoma Attorney General election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Democratic | Sargent Prentiss Freeling | 106,412  | 44.0%  | −6.5%
| Republican | Walter C. Stevens  | 77521  | 32.0%  | −7.5%
| Socialist | W. T. Banks  | 52989  | 21.9%  | +12.0%
| Progressive | John A. Haver  | 4617  | 1.9%  | New
| Democratic hold | Swing |  |
Results by county

Freeling:

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

* 50–60%

* 60–70%

Stevens:

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

* 50–60%

Banks:

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

### State Treasurer

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Results by county

Alexander:

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

* 50–60%

Mathis:

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

* 50–60%

Stofer:

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

Democratic Primary

Oklahoma State Treasurer Democratic primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic | W. L. Alexander | 43,288  | 40.6%
| Democratic | Joe C. McClelland  | 38,926  | 36.5%
| Democratic | Abner Bruce  | 24,375  | 22.8%
Turnout | 106,589  |

Republican primary

Oklahoma State Treasurer Republican primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | L. Mathis  | 27,033  | 100%

Socialist primary

Oklahoma State Treasurer Socialist primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Socialist | Oles Stofer  | 15,758  | 100%

Progressive primary

Oklahoma State Treasurer Progressive primary (August 4, 1914)[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Progressive | F. N. Winslow  | 1,942  | 60.7%

General election

1914 Oklahoma State Treasurer election[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Democratic | W. L. Alexander | 107,700  | 44.7%  | −4.9
| Republican | L. Mathis  | 75,451  | 31.3%  | −7.9%
| Socialist | Oles Stofer  | 52,677  | 21.9%  | +12%
| Progressive | F. N. Winslow  | 4,695  | 1.9%  | New
| Democratic hold | Swing |  |

### State Superintendent

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Results by county

Welch:

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

* 50–60%

Hoyt:

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

* 50–60%

Woodrow:

* 30–40%

* 40–50%

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## Notes

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## References

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1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad "1914-1916 Elections Results" (PDF). oklahoma.gov. Retrieved February 19, 2024.

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