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The 1922 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922, and was a race for Governor of Oklahoma. Democrat Jack C. Walton defeated Republican John Fields. Also on the ballot was O. E. Enfield of the Socialist Party.[1]
Democratic primary
Oklahoma City Mayor Jack Walton came out ahead of four others to claim the Democratic nomination for Governor.
Primary Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jack Walton | 119,248 | 44.2 | |
| Democratic | R. H. Wilson | 84,320 | 31.2 | |
| Democratic | Thos. H. Owen | 63,915 | 23.7 | |
| Democratic | Arthur Finn | 1,206 | 0.4 | |
| Democratic | Frank Ziska | 849 | 0.3 | |
| Total votes | 269,538 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary
John Fields defeated Geo. H. Healy to win the GOP nomination,
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Fields | 30,565 | 80.8 | |
| Republican | Geo. H. Healy | 7,244 | 19.1 | |
| Total votes | 37,809 | 100.00 | ||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jack Walton | 280,206 | 54.4 | +0.9% | |
| Republican | John Fields | 230,469 | 44.7 | +2.1% | |
| Socialist | O. E. Enfield | 3,941 | 0.7 | -3.1% | |
| Democratic hold | Swing | +0.9% | |||
References
- ^ a b c "1922-1926 results" (PDF). Oklahoma State Election Board. pp. 1, 7, 15.