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1916 Oklahoma U.S. House District 5 Election

Oklahoma · 4 candidates · See every 1916 U.S. House race

Who won the 1916 Oklahoma U.S. House District 5 Election?

Joseph Thompson won the 1916 Oklahoma U.S. House District 5 Election. Joseph Thompson received 17,828 popular votes (49.47%). The main challenger was Dodson (35.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Thompson and Dodson

Thompson +14.2 pts · won by 5,112 votes
Joseph ThompsonDemocraticWINNER49.47%
17,828 votes
DodsonRepublican35.28%
12,716 votes
Allensocialist14.69%
5,294 votes
Phiferprohibition0.56%
201 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.