1972 Oklahoma U.S. House District 1 Election

Oklahoma · 3 candidates · See every 1972 U.S. House race

Who won the 1972 Oklahoma U.S. House District 1 Election?

James R. Jones won the 1972 Oklahoma U.S. House District 1 Election. James R. Jones received 91,684 popular votes (54.42%). The main challenger was J M Hewgley (43.8%).

See the full head-to-head between Jones and Hewgley

Jones +10.6 pts · won by 17,898 votes

James R. Jones DemocraticWINNER54.42%

91,684 votes

J M Hewgley Republican43.8%

73,786 votes

Paul William PolinIndependent1.78%

3,002 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.