1982 Oklahoma gubernatorial election

1982 Oklahoma gubernatorial election

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Nominee George Nigh Tom Daxon Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 548,159 332,207 Percentage 62.0% 37.6%

County results Nigh:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Governor before election George Nigh Democratic Elected Governor George Nigh Democratic

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The 1982 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1982, and was a race for the Governor of Oklahoma. Democrat George Nigh won re-election by a substantial majority over the Republican, former State Auditor and Inspector Tom Daxon.^[1] This is the last gubernatorial election in which the Democratic candidate carried every county in the state.

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