2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma

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All 5 Oklahoma seats to theUnited States House of Representatives
Majority party Minority party   Party Republican Democratic Last election 4 1 Seats won 4 1 Seat change Popular vote 518,025 372,888 Percentage 57.23% 41.19% Swing 6.43% 12.89%
District results County results Republican   50–60%   60–70%   70–80%   80–90% Democratic   50–60%   60–70%   70–80%   80–90%

The2006 congressional elections in Oklahoma were held on November 7, 2006, to determine who would represent thestate ofOklahoma in theUnited States House of Representatives. Oklahoma has five seats in the House, apportioned according to the2000 United States census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms; those elected served in the109th Congress from January 4, 2007, until January 3, 2009.

Seeking a fourth term in Congress, incumbent Republican CongressmanJohn Sullivan faced no difficulty against Democratic nominee Alan Gentges and independent Bill Wortman in this staunchly conservative district based in theTulsa metropolitan area.

• John A. Sullivan, incumbent U.S. representative.

• Evelyn Rogers, librarian and perennial candidate.^[2]
• Fran Moghaddam, entrepreneur.^[3]

• Alan Gentges, attorney.^[5]

• Bill Wortman, mechanical engineer.^[5]

Incumbent Democratic CongressmanDan Boren, the son of former Governor and U.S. SenatorDavid Boren, easily dispatched with his Republican opponent, Patrick Miller, in this district based in eastern Oklahoma, or "Little Dixie." This district, strongly conservative at the national level, tends to favor Democrats at the local level.

• Patrick K. Miller, perennial candidate.^[11]

• Raymond J. Wickson, journalist withTulsa World.^[12]

• Dan Boren, incumbent U.S. representative.

Incumbent Republican CongressmanFrank Lucas sought and won an eighth term in Congress from this district, the most conservative district in Oklahoma and the eleventh-most conservative district nationwide.

• Frank Lucas, incumbent U.S. representative.

• Sue Barton, non-profit administrator.^[13]

• John Coffee Harris, attorney.^[14]
• Gregory M. Wilson,Carney, Oklahoma police and fire chief.^[14]

In this conservative district, based in south-centralOklahoma, incumbent Republican CongressmanTom Cole easily defeated Democratic opponent Hal Spake to win a third term.

• Tom Cole, incumbent U.S. representative.

• Hal Spake, retired foreign service officer.^[15]

Incumbent Republican CongressmanErnest Istook declined to seek an eighth term in Congress, instead opting torun for Governor, creating an open seat.Mary Fallin, theLieutenant Governor of Oklahoma, won the Republican primary and was favored to win the general election in this largely conservative district based in theOklahoma City metropolitan area. Though Fallin was victorious on election day, her margin of victory over Democratic opponent David Hunter was the thinnest margin of any member of the Oklahoma congressional delegation.

• Mary Fallin,Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma.

• Mick Cornett, mayor ofOklahoma City.^[17]
• Denise Bode,Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner.^[18]
• Kevin Calvey, member of theOklahoma House of Representatives.^[19]
• Fred Morgan, member of theOklahoma House of Representatives.^[20]
• Johnny B. Roy, physician.^[21]

• David Hunter, physician.^[22]

• Bert Smith, secondary school math teacher.^[23]

• Matthew Horton Woodson, kayak instructor.^[24]

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