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2016 Oklahoma U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 2016 Oklahoma U.S. House District 5 Election?

Steve Russell won the 2016 Oklahoma U.S. House District 5 Election. Steve Russell received 160,184 popular votes (57.09%). The main challenger was Al McAffrey (36.81%).

See the full head-to-head between Russell and McAffrey

Russell +20.3 pts · won by 56,911 votes
Steve RussellRepublicanWINNER57.09%
160,184 votes
Al McAffreyDemocratic36.81%
103,273 votes
Zachary KnightLibertarian6.1%
17,113 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.