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1982 Oklahoma U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1982 Oklahoma U.S. House District 3 Election?

Wes Watkins won the 1982 Oklahoma U.S. House District 3 Election. Wes Watkins received 121,670 popular votes (82.21%). The main challenger was Patrick K. Miller (17.79%).

See the full head-to-head between Watkins and Miller

Watkins +64.4 pts · won by 95,335 votes
Wes WatkinsDemocraticWINNER82.21%
121,670 votes
Patrick K. MillerRepublican17.79%
26,335 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.