Reuben K. Sparks

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Oklahoma
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1954
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sparks251,808
Opponents357,386
1
Elections run

Reuben K. Sparks, a Republican politician from Oklahoma, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1954 governor election in Oklahoma to Raymond Gary, receiving 251,808 votes (41.33%).

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How many votes has Reuben K. Sparks received?

Reuben K. Sparks has received 251,808 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Reuben K. Sparks’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1954GovernorOklahomaLost251,80841.33%Raymond Gary
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