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1952 Oklahoma U.S. House District 5 Election

Oklahoma · 2 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 Oklahoma U.S. House District 5 Election?

John Jarman won the 1952 Oklahoma U.S. House District 5 Election. John Jarman received 128,627 popular votes (62.42%). The main challenger was Edwin Whitney Burch (37.58%).

See the full head-to-head between Jarman and Burch

Jarman +24.8 pts · won by 51,202 votes
John JarmanDemocraticWINNER62.42%
128,627 votes
Edwin Whitney BurchRepublican37.58%
77,425 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.