1907 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
1907 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
County results
Haskell: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Frantz: 40–50% 50–60%
The 1907 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on September 17, 1907, and was the inaugural race for Governor of Oklahoma . Democrat Charles N. Haskell defeated Republican Frank Frantz , the territorial governor. Also on the ballot was C. C. Ross of the Socialist Party .[ 1]
Oklahoma joined the Union as the 46th state on November 16, 1907. Haskell and all other new state officers elected at this general election took office on that date.
Results
Results by county
After this election, neither Muskogee County nor Sequoyah County would vote for a Republican again until 2010 .
County[ 2]
Charles N. Haskell Democratic
Frank Frantz Republican
C. C. Ross Socialist
Margin
Total votes cast
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
Adair
922
56.01%
718
43.62%
6
0.36%
204
12.39%
1,646
Alfalfa
1,323
42.09%
1,698
54.02%
122
3.88%
-375
-11.93%
3,143
Atoka
1,261
57.06%
851
38.51%
98
4.43%
410
18.55%
2,210
Beaver
1,245
48.09%
1,235
47.70%
109
4.21%
10
0.39%
2,589
Beckham
2,010
66.96%
778
25.92%
214
7.13%
1,232
41.04%
3,002
Blaine
1,469
43.49%
1,735
51.36%
174
5.15%
-266
-7.87%
3,378
Bryan
2,923
66.12%
1,234
27.91%
264
5.97%
1,689
38.20%
4,421
Caddo
3,161
50.69%
2,873
46.07%
202
3.24%
288
4.62%
6,236
Canadian
2,102
52.72%
1,790
44.90%
95
2.38%
312
7.83%
3,987
Carter
2,672
59.82%
1,543
34.54%
252
5.64%
1,129
25.27%
4,467
Cherokee
1,248
51.27%
1,161
47.70%
25
1.03%
87
3.57%
2,434
Choctaw
1,554
54.95%
1,167
41.27%
107
3.78%
387
13.68%
2,828
Cimarron
540
56.25%
397
41.35%
23
2.40%
143
14.90%
960
Cleveland
1,853
56.95%
1,188
36.51%
213
6.55%
665
20.44%
3,254
Coal
1,377
59.12%
705
30.27%
247
10.61%
672
28.85%
2,329
Comanche
3,133
53.44%
2,538
43.29%
192
3.27%
595
10.15%
5,863
Craig
1,671
52.60%
1,479
46.55%
27
0.85%
192
6.04%
3,177
Creek
1,302
44.27%
1,551
52.74%
88
2.99%
-249
-8.47%
2,941
Custer
1,930
53.40%
1,523
42.14%
161
4.45%
407
11.26%
3,614
Delaware
1,003
62.03%
589
36.43%
25
1.55%
414
25.60%
1,617
Dewey
1,179
44.36%
1,137
42.78%
342
12.87%
42
1.58%
2,658
Ellis
1,326
48.08%
1,328
48.15%
104
3.77%
-2
-0.07%
2,758
Garfield
2,219
39.41%
3,237
57.49%
175
3.11%
-1,018
-18.08%
5,631
Garvin
2,772
68.18%
1,239
30.47%
55
1.35%
1,533
37.70%
4,066
Grady
2,981
69.42%
1,243
28.95%
70
1.63%
1,738
40.48%
4,294
Grant
1,799
49.76%
1,729
47.83%
87
2.41%
70
1.94%
3,615
Greer
2,151
67.47%
864
27.10%
173
5.43%
1,287
40.37%
3,188
Harper
729
46.88%
735
47.27%
91
5.85%
-6
-0.39%
1,555
Haskell
1,804
56.13%
1,319
41.04%
91
2.83%
485
15.09%
3,214
Hughes
1,965
59.37%
1,256
37.95%
89
2.69%
709
21.42%
3,310
Jackson
2,143
75.43%
604
21.26%
94
3.31%
1,539
54.17%
2,841
Jefferson
1,543
69.85%
594
26.89%
72
3.26%
949
42.96%
2,209
Johnston
1,944
66.71%
757
25.98%
213
7.31%
1,187
40.73%
2,914
Kay
2,651
50.02%
2,562
48.34%
87
1.64%
89
1.68%
5,300
Kingfisher
1,688
42.35%
2,204
55.29%
94
2.36%
-516
-12.95%
3,986
Kiowa
2,610
61.14%
1,529
35.82%
130
3.05%
1,081
25.32%
4,269
Latimer
969
58.16%
629
37.76%
68
4.08%
340
20.41%
1,666
Le Flore
2,162
54.60%
1,715
43.31%
83
2.10%
447
11.29%
3,960
Lincoln
3,432
47.57%
3,562
49.38%
220
3.05%
-130
-1.80%
7,214
Logan
2,179
35.76%
3,831
62.87%
84
1.38%
-1,652
-27.11%
6,094
Love
1,199
67.47%
491
27.63%
87
4.90%
708
39.84%
1,777
Major
968
37.72%
1,296
50.51%
302
11.77%
-328
-12.78%
2,566
Marshall
1,248
64.56%
467
24.16%
218
11.28%
781
40.40%
1,933
Mayes
1,215
57.02%
908
42.61%
8
0.38%
307
14.41%
2,131
McClain
1,465
63.72%
723
31.45%
111
4.83%
742
32.27%
2,299
McCurtain
1,287
55.88%
955
41.47%
61
2.65%
332
14.42%
2,303
McIntosh
1,666
50.24%
1,607
48.46%
43
1.30%
59
1.78%
3,316
Murray
1,356
69.50%
502
25.73%
93
4.77%
854
43.77%
1,951
Muskogee [ a]
3,479
47.46%
3,789
51.68%
63
0.86%
-310
-4.23%
7,331
Noble
1,459
48.41%
1,494
49.57%
61
2.02%
-35
-1.16%
3,014
Nowata
1,068
51.27%
992
47.62%
23
1.10%
76
3.65%
2,083
Okfuskee
1,125
51.51%
878
40.20%
181
8.29%
247
11.31%
2,184
Oklahoma
5,038
44.51%
5,944
52.51%
337
2.98%
-906
-8.00%
11,319
Okmulgee
1,287
43.94%
1,502
51.28%
140
4.78%
-215
-7.34%
2,929
Osage
1,693
54.61%
1,357
43.77%
50
1.61%
336
10.84%
3,100
Ottawa
1,305
50.33%
1,245
48.01%
43
1.66%
60
2.31%
2,593
Pawnee
1,714
49.25%
1,599
45.95%
167
4.80%
115
3.30%
3,480
Payne
2,261
49.77%
2,093
46.07%
189
4.16%
168
3.70%
4,543
Pittsburg
3,366
54.29%
2,602
41.97%
232
3.74%
764
12.32%
6,200
Pontotoc
2,328
67.93%
855
24.95%
244
7.12%
1,473
42.98%
3,427
Pottawatomie
4,210
57.26%
2,911
39.59%
232
3.16%
1,299
17.67%
7,353
Pushmataha
864
60.46%
520
36.39%
45
3.15%
344
24.07%
1,429
Roger Mills
1,290
54.09%
854
35.81%
241
10.10%
436
18.28%
2,385
Rogers
1,759
60.53%
1,116
38.40%
31
1.07%
643
22.13%
2,906
Seminole
1,396
51.92%
1,101
40.94%
192
7.14%
295
10.97%
2,689
Sequoyah
1,927
49.38%
1,940
49.72%
35
0.90%
-13
-0.33%
3,902
Stephens
2,205
67.93%
710
21.87%
331
10.20%
1,495
46.06%
3,246
Texas
1,576
52.27%
1,353
44.88%
86
2.85%
223
7.40%
3,015
Tillman
1,472
70.91%
557
26.83%
47
2.26%
915
44.08%
2,076
Tulsa
2,163
51.20%
1,951
46.18%
111
2.63%
212
5.02%
4,225
Wagoner
1,200
40.23%
1,723
57.76%
60
2.01%
-523
-17.53%
2,983
Washington
1,404
48.51%
1,442
49.83%
48
1.66%
-38
-1.31%
2,894
Washita
2,100
60.31%
1,152
33.08%
230
6.61%
948
27.23%
3,482
Woods
1,276
44.57%
1,424
49.74%
163
5.69%
-148
-5.17%
2,863
Woodward
1,327
44.61%
1,416
47.60%
232
7.80%
-89
-2.99%
2,975
Totals[ b]
134,162
53.58%
106,507
42.53%
9,740
3.89%
27,655
11.04%
250,409
See also
Notes
^ The return from this county was rejected by the canvassing board on account of perceived irregularities.
^ The totals do not include the rejected votes from Muskogee County.
References
^ a b "1907-1912 Results" (PDF) . Retrieved September 17, 2024 .
^ a b Canvassing Board of Oklahoma (1907). "Governor". Abstract of the returns for the election of a full set of State Offices, District Judges, Members of the State Senate, Members of the Legislature of the proposed State of Oklahoma, From the prospective Counties in said proposed State, of the Election held September 17th, A.D. 1907 . Logan County, Oklahoma Territory. {{cite book }}
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