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The 1986 United States Senate election in Oklahoma was held on November 3, 1986. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Don Nickles won re-election to his second term.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- James R. Jones, Representative for Oklahoma's 1st district
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | James R. Jones | 324,907 | 67.40 | |
| Democratic | George Gentry | 157,141 | 32.60 | |
| Total votes | 482,048 | 100 | ||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Don Nickles (Incumbent) | 493,436 | 55.21% | |
| Democratic | James R. Jones | 400,230 | 44.79% | |
| Republican hold | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "1986 Election Results" (PDF). Oklahoma Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 25, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - NH US Senate Race - Nov 03, 1998".