PolitiFinder

1986 Oklahoma U.S. House District 3 Election

Oklahoma · 2 candidates · See every 1986 U.S. House race

Who won the 1986 Oklahoma U.S. House District 3 Election?

Wes Watkins won the 1986 Oklahoma U.S. House District 3 Election. Wes Watkins received 114,008 popular votes (78.13%). The main challenger was Patrick K. Miller (21.87%).

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

Watkins +56.3 pts · won by 82,095 votes
Wes WatkinsDemocraticWINNER78.13%
114,008 votes
Patrick K. MillerRepublican21.87%
31,913 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.