Oklahoma — 2008 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate2008 presidential electionOklahoma · PresidentMcCainR+31.3
How it voted
Share of the 2008 vote
| John McCain ✓Republican | 65.6% | 960,165 |
|---|---|---|
| Barack ObamaDemocratic | 34.4% | 502,496 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 0 |
2008presidential margin
D+60R+60
77 counties, each filled by 2008 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Oklahoma cast 7 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (77 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adair County, OK | Republican | R+38.7 |
| Alfalfa County, OK | Republican | R+66.2 |
| Atoka County, OK | Republican | R+43.9 |
| Beaver County, OK | Republican | R+78.5 |
| Beckham County, OK | Republican | R+56.1 |
| Blaine County, OK | Republican | R+50.8 |
| Bryan County, OK | Republican | R+35.5 |
| Caddo County, OK | Republican | R+30.7 |
| Canadian County, OK | Republican | R+52.2 |
| Carter County, OK | Republican | R+40.5 |
| Cherokee County, OK | Republican | R+12.2 |
| Choctaw County, OK | Republican | R+33.5 |
| Cimarron County, OK | Republican | R+76.1 |
| Cleveland County, OK | Republican | R+24.0 |
| Coal County, OK | Republican | R+47.2 |
| Comanche County, OK | Republican | R+17.5 |
| Cotton County, OK | Republican | R+44.4 |
| Craig County, OK | Republican | R+30.1 |
| Creek County, OK | Republican | R+41.6 |
| Custer County, OK | Republican | R+49.3 |
| Delaware County, OK | Republican | R+33.8 |
| Dewey County, OK | Republican | R+68.6 |
| Ellis County, OK | Republican | R+70.5 |
| Garfield County, OK | Republican | R+51.0 |
| Garvin County, OK | Republican | R+43.6 |
| Grady County, OK | Republican | R+46.7 |
| Grant County, OK | Republican | R+56.3 |
| Greer County, OK | Republican | R+46.5 |
| Harmon County, OK | Republican | R+38.9 |
| Harper County, OK | Republican | R+71.7 |
| Haskell County, OK | Republican | R+37.0 |
| Hughes County, OK | Republican | R+29.4 |
| Jackson County, OK | Republican | R+49.6 |
| Jefferson County, OK | Republican | R+34.5 |
| Johnston County, OK | Republican | R+36.9 |
| Kay County, OK | Republican | R+41.6 |
| Kingfisher County, OK | Republican | R+68.4 |
| Kiowa County, OK | Republican | R+34.8 |
| Latimer County, OK | Republican | R+37.1 |
| Le Flore County, OK | Republican | R+38.6 |
| Lincoln County, OK | Republican | R+49.8 |
| Logan County, OK | Republican | R+37.4 |
| Love County, OK | Republican | R+34.6 |
| Major County, OK | Republican | R+70.3 |
| Marshall County, OK | Republican | R+38.8 |
| Mayes County, OK | Republican | R+28.1 |
| McClain County, OK | Republican | R+51.8 |
| McCurtain County, OK | Republican | R+47.0 |
| McIntosh County, OK | Republican | R+19.3 |
| Murray County, OK | Republican | R+40.4 |
| Muskogee County, OK | Republican | R+15.0 |
| Noble County, OK | Republican | R+53.6 |
| Nowata County, OK | Republican | R+36.5 |
| Okfuskee County, OK | Republican | R+28.2 |
| Oklahoma County, OK | Republican | R+16.8 |
| Okmulgee County, OK | Republican | R+17.0 |
| Osage County, OK | Republican | R+23.7 |
| Ottawa County, OK | Republican | R+23.6 |
| Pawnee County, OK | Republican | R+37.4 |
| Payne County, OK | Republican | R+27.0 |
| Pittsburg County, OK | Republican | R+36.6 |
| Pontotoc County, OK | Republican | R+36.7 |
| Pottawatomie County, OK | Republican | R+38.4 |
| Pushmataha County, OK | Republican | R+43.4 |
| Roger Mills County, OK | Republican | R+67.9 |
| Rogers County, OK | Republican | R+44.1 |
| Seminole County, OK | Republican | R+30.6 |
| Sequoyah County, OK | Republican | R+36.0 |
| Stephens County, OK | Republican | R+52.1 |
| Texas County, OK | Republican | R+70.5 |
| Tillman County, OK | Republican | R+35.6 |
| Tulsa County, OK | Republican | R+24.5 |
| Wagoner County, OK | Republican | R+41.8 |
| Washington County, OK | Republican | R+44.6 |
| Washita County, OK | Republican | R+55.9 |
| Woods County, OK | Republican | R+55.4 |
| Woodward County, OK | Republican | R+65.2 |
Oklahoma results by county
77 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | Mccain, John+2,586 | 4,63869.3% | 2,05230.7% | 6,690 |
| Alfalfa County | Mccain, John+1,612 | 2,02383.1% | 41116.9% | 2,434 |
| Atoka County | Mccain, John+2,141 | 3,51171.9% | 1,37028.1% | 4,881 |
| Beaver County | Mccain, John+1,934 | 2,19989.2% | 26510.8% | 2,464 |
| Beckham County | Mccain, John+4,147 | 5,77278.0% | 1,62522.0% | 7,397 |
| Blaine County | Mccain, John+2,090 | 3,10175.4% | 1,01124.6% | 4,112 |
| Bryan County | Mccain, John+4,881 | 9,30767.8% | 4,42632.2% | 13,733 |
| Caddo County | Mccain, John+3,009 | 6,41365.3% | 3,40434.7% | 9,817 |
| Canadian County | Mccain, John+25,002 | 36,42876.1% | 11,42623.9% | 47,854 |
| Carter County | Mccain, John+7,638 | 13,24170.3% | 5,60329.7% | 18,844 |
| Cherokee County | Mccain, John+1,992 | 9,18656.1% | 7,19443.9% | 16,380 |
| Choctaw County | Mccain, John+1,870 | 3,73066.7% | 1,86033.3% | 5,590 |
| Cimarron County | Mccain, John+967 | 1,11988.0% | 15212.0% | 1,271 |
| Cleveland County | Mccain, John+25,068 | 64,74962.0% | 39,68138.0% | 104,430 |
| Coal County | Mccain, John+1,072 | 1,67273.6% | 60026.4% | 2,272 |
| Comanche County | Mccain, John+6,007 | 20,12758.8% | 14,12041.2% | 34,247 |
| Cotton County | Mccain, John+1,103 | 1,79372.2% | 69027.8% | 2,483 |
| Craig County | Mccain, John+1,785 | 3,85865.0% | 2,07335.0% | 5,931 |
| Creek County | Mccain, John+11,869 | 20,18770.8% | 8,31829.2% | 28,505 |
| Custer County | Mccain, John+5,182 | 7,84274.7% | 2,66025.3% | 10,502 |
| Delaware County | Mccain, John+5,192 | 10,27766.9% | 5,08533.1% | 15,362 |
| Dewey County | Mccain, John+1,511 | 1,85784.3% | 34615.7% | 2,203 |
| Ellis County | Mccain, John+1,345 | 1,62785.2% | 28214.8% | 1,909 |
| Garfield County | Mccain, John+11,522 | 17,06775.5% | 5,54524.5% | 22,612 |
| Garvin County | Mccain, John+4,682 | 7,71071.8% | 3,02828.2% | 10,738 |
| Grady County | Mccain, John+9,675 | 15,19573.4% | 5,52026.6% | 20,715 |
| Grant County | Mccain, John+1,322 | 1,83678.1% | 51421.9% | 2,350 |
| Greer County | Mccain, John+982 | 1,54873.2% | 56626.8% | 2,114 |
| Harmon County | Mccain, John+424 | 75769.4% | 33330.6% | 1,090 |
| Harper County | Mccain, John+1,121 | 1,34285.9% | 22114.1% | 1,563 |
| Haskell County | Mccain, John+1,733 | 3,20768.5% | 1,47431.5% | 4,681 |
| Hughes County | Mccain, John+1,425 | 3,13464.7% | 1,70935.3% | 4,843 |
| Jackson County | Mccain, John+4,455 | 6,71974.8% | 2,26425.2% | 8,983 |
| Jefferson County | Mccain, John+847 | 1,65267.2% | 80532.8% | 2,457 |
| Johnston County | Mccain, John+1,459 | 2,70868.4% | 1,24931.6% | 3,957 |
| Kay County | Mccain, John+7,767 | 13,23070.8% | 5,46329.2% | 18,693 |
| Kingfisher County | Mccain, John+4,363 | 5,37284.2% | 1,00915.8% | 6,381 |
| Kiowa County | Mccain, John+1,311 | 2,53767.4% | 1,22632.6% | 3,763 |
| Latimer County | Mccain, John+1,547 | 2,86068.5% | 1,31331.5% | 4,173 |
| Le Flore County | Mccain, John+6,469 | 11,60569.3% | 5,13630.7% | 16,741 |
| Lincoln County | Mccain, John+6,966 | 10,47074.9% | 3,50425.1% | 13,974 |
| Logan County | Mccain, John+6,839 | 12,55668.7% | 5,71731.3% | 18,273 |
| Love County | Mccain, John+1,332 | 2,58967.3% | 1,25732.7% | 3,846 |
| Major County | Mccain, John+2,441 | 2,95685.2% | 51514.8% | 3,471 |
| Marshall County | Mccain, John+2,087 | 3,73069.4% | 1,64330.6% | 5,373 |
| Mayes County | Mccain, John+4,485 | 10,23464.0% | 5,74936.0% | 15,983 |
| McClain County | Mccain, John+7,642 | 11,19375.9% | 3,55124.1% | 14,744 |
| McCurtain County | Mccain, John+4,951 | 7,74573.5% | 2,79426.5% | 10,539 |
| McIntosh County | Mccain, John+1,583 | 4,90359.6% | 3,32040.4% | 8,223 |
| Murray County | Mccain, John+2,154 | 3,74670.2% | 1,59229.8% | 5,338 |
| Muskogee County | Mccain, John+3,995 | 15,28957.5% | 11,29442.5% | 26,583 |
| Noble County | Mccain, John+2,707 | 3,88176.8% | 1,17423.2% | 5,055 |
| Nowata County | Mccain, John+1,620 | 3,03168.2% | 1,41131.8% | 4,442 |
| Okfuskee County | Mccain, John+1,163 | 2,64364.1% | 1,48035.9% | 4,123 |
| Oklahoma County | Mccain, John+46,990 | 163,17258.4% | 116,18241.6% | 279,354 |
| Okmulgee County | Mccain, John+2,536 | 8,72758.5% | 6,19141.5% | 14,918 |
| Osage County | Mccain, John+4,662 | 12,16061.9% | 7,49838.1% | 19,658 |
| Ottawa County | Mccain, John+2,637 | 6,90561.8% | 4,26838.2% | 11,173 |
| Pawnee County | Mccain, John+2,470 | 4,53368.7% | 2,06331.3% | 6,596 |
| Payne County | Mccain, John+7,834 | 18,43563.5% | 10,60136.5% | 29,036 |
| Pittsburg County | Mccain, John+6,295 | 11,75268.3% | 5,45731.7% | 17,209 |
| Pontotoc County | Mccain, John+5,238 | 9,75068.4% | 4,51231.6% | 14,262 |
| Pottawatomie County | Mccain, John+9,843 | 17,75369.2% | 7,91030.8% | 25,663 |
| Pushmataha County | Mccain, John+1,943 | 3,20871.7% | 1,26528.3% | 4,473 |
| Roger Mills County | Mccain, John+1,215 | 1,50284.0% | 28716.0% | 1,789 |
| Rogers County | Mccain, John+16,971 | 27,74372.0% | 10,77228.0% | 38,515 |
| Seminole County | Mccain, John+2,623 | 5,60065.3% | 2,97734.7% | 8,577 |
| Sequoyah County | Mccain, John+5,012 | 9,46668.0% | 4,45432.0% | 13,920 |
| Stephens County | Mccain, John+9,856 | 14,39476.0% | 4,53824.0% | 18,932 |
| Texas County | Mccain, John+4,413 | 5,33685.3% | 92314.7% | 6,259 |
| Tillman County | Mccain, John+1,153 | 2,19567.8% | 1,04232.2% | 3,237 |
| Tulsa County | Mccain, John+62,230 | 158,36362.2% | 96,13337.8% | 254,496 |
| Wagoner County | Mccain, John+12,631 | 21,44170.9% | 8,81029.1% | 30,251 |
| Washington County | Mccain, John+10,149 | 16,45772.3% | 6,30827.7% | 22,765 |
| Washita County | Mccain, John+2,672 | 3,72478.0% | 1,05222.0% | 4,776 |
| Woods County | Mccain, John+2,170 | 3,04377.7% | 87322.3% | 3,916 |
| Woodward County | Mccain, John+5,054 | 6,40482.6% | 1,35017.4% | 7,754 |
Nominees: Barack Obama (D) · John McCain (R)
Oklahoma's presidential margins
1908–2024, the 2008 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | +4.7% |
| 1912 | +11.2% |
| 1916 | +17.4% |
| 1920 | −5.7% |
| 1924 | +5.7% |
| 1928 | −28.3% |
| 1932 | +46.6% |
| 1936 | +34.1% |
| 1940 | +15.2% |
| 1944 | +11.4% |
| 1948 | +25.5% |
| 1952 | −9.2% |
| 1956 | −10.3% |
| 1960 | −18.0% |
| 1964 | +11.5% |
| 1968 | −15.7% |
| 1972 | −49.7% |
| 1976 | −1.2% |
| 1980 | −25.5% |
| 1984 | −37.9% |
| 1988 | −16.6% |
| 1992 | −8.6% |
| 1996 | −7.8% |
| 2000 | −21.9% |
| 2004 | −31.1% |
| 2008 | −31.3% |
| 2012 | −33.5% |
| 2016 | −36.4% |
| 2020 | −33.1% |
| 2024 | −34.3% |
Same ballot, 2008OK
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2008 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.