Tom Steed
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 2, 1904
- Died
- June 8, 1983
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- Oklahoma
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1948–1978
13-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Steed756,525
Opponents423,414
13
Elections run
Between 1948 and 1978, Tom Steed ran in 13 U.S. House elections, winning all 13. Steed's biggest single-election total was 116,425 votes, in the 1976 U.S. House election in Oklahoma's District 4. Steed's closest win came in the 1966 U.S. House election in Oklahoma's District 4, decided by 364 votes.
Browse every U.S. House race in Oklahoma's District 4 or all 1978 U.S. House races.
How many votes has Tom Steed received?
Tom Steed has received 756,525 popular votes across 13 U.S. elections, with a career record of 13–0.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | U.S. HouseOklahoma | Won | 62,99360.33% | Seward Eliot Robb |
| 1976 | U.S. HouseOklahoma | Won | 116,42574.94% | M. C. Stanley Paul Edward Trent |
| 1974 | U.S. HouseOklahoma | Won | — | — |
| 1972 | U.S. HouseOklahoma | Won | 85,57871.28% | William E Crozier |
| 1970 | U.S. HouseOklahoma | Won | 67,74363.69% | Jay G Wilkinson Mary H Rawls Kenneth A Kottka |
| 1968 | U.S. HouseOklahoma | Won | 67,35253.62% | A L Smith |
| 1966 | U.S. HouseOklahoma | Won | 36,71950.25% | Truman T Branscum |
| 1960 | U.S. HouseOklahoma | Won | 54,18160.73% | Don H Crall |
| 1958 | U.S. HouseOklahoma | Won | 43,83774.05% | Rolla C Calkins |
| 1956 | U.S. HouseOklahoma | Won | 57,41661.11% | Harold H Potter |
| 1952 | U.S. HouseOklahoma | Won | 67,02458.68% | John L Goode L D Akin |
| 1950 | U.S. HouseOklahoma | Won | 43,83868.11% | C E Barnes |
| 1948 | U.S. HouseOklahoma | Won | 53,41972.06% | Fred L Patrick |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000829) and Wikidata (Q2440125). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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