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1936 Oklahoma U.S. House District 8 Election

Oklahoma · 4 candidates · See every 1936 U.S. House race

Who won the 1936 Oklahoma U.S. House District 8 Election?

Phillip Ferguson won the 1936 Oklahoma U.S. House District 8 Election. Phillip Ferguson received 47,497 popular votes (58.87%). The main challenger was T J Sargent (40.72%).

See the full head-to-head between Ferguson and Sargent

Ferguson +18.1 pts · won by 14,639 votes
Phillip FergusonDemocraticWINNER58.87%
47,497 votes
T J SargentRepublican40.72%
32,858 votes
Leora M Walesprohibition0.3%
243 votes
H C GeistIndependent0.11%
85 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.