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1982 Oklahoma U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1982 Oklahoma U.S. House District 2 Election?

Michael Lynn Synar won the 1982 Oklahoma U.S. House District 2 Election. Michael Lynn Synar received 111,895 popular votes (72.57%). The main challenger was Lou Striegel (27.43%).

See the full head-to-head between Synar and Striegel

Synar +45.1 pts · won by 69,597 votes
Michael Lynn SynarDemocraticWINNER72.57%
111,895 votes
Lou StriegelRepublican27.43%
42,298 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.