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1907 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma 
Summary
The 1907 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma were held on September 17, 1907 to elect the five U.S. representatives from the state of Oklahoma, which was set to be admitted to the Union on November 16, 1907.[1] Members were elected to short terms that would last the remainder of the 60th Congress.
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All 5 Oklahoma seats to the United States House of Representatives | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Upon statehood, Oklahoma was delegated five congressional districts, which were held by four Democratic representatives and one Republican. The 1st, 2nd, and 5th districts contained the obsolete Oklahoma Territory, while the 3rd and 4th districts consisted of the adjacent Indian Territory.
Overview edit
| 1907 United States House of Representatives elections in Oklahoma | ||||||
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| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats before | Seats after | +/– | |
| Democratic | 136,096 | 56.04% | 0 | 4 | +4 | |
| Republican | 101,668 | 41.87% | 0 | 1 | +1 | |
| Socialist | 5,083 | 2.09% | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 242,847 | 100.00% | 0 | 5 | +5 | |
District 1 edit
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Bird Segle McGuire | 22,362 | 50.3 | ||
| Democratic | William L. Eagleton | 21,003 | 47.3 | ||
| Socialist | Achilles W. Renshaw | 1,062 | 2.4 | ||
| Total votes | 44,427 | 100 | |||
| Republican win (new seat) | |||||
District 2 edit
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Democratic | Elmer L. Fulton | 26,006 | 50.9 | ||
| Republican | Thompson Benton Ferguson | 25,028 | 49.1 | ||
| Total votes | 51,034 | 100 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 3 edit
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Democratic | James S. Davenport | 26,371 | 52.7 | ||
| Republican | Frank C. Hubbard | 23,643 | 47.3 | ||
| Total votes | 50,014 | 100 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 4 edit
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Democratic | Charles D. Carter | 29,856 | 62.4 | ||
| Republican | Loren G. Disney | 15,925 | 33.2 | ||
| Socialist | J. T. Cumbie | 2,065 | 4.3 | ||
| Total votes | 47,846 | 100 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 5 edit
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Democratic | Scott Ferris | 32,935 | 66.2 | ||
| Republican | Henry D. McKnight | 14,883 | 29.9 | ||
| Socialist | Wood Hubbard | 1,956 | 3.9 | ||
| Total votes | 49,774 | 100 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||