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Oklahoma 51st State House District

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President margin by year

Place winner margin

1908–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1908 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

English12.0%11.4%9.5%

German11.8%12.0%12.5%

Irish11.3%9.9%9.4%

American8.7%6.1%5.3%

Scottish2.5%2.0%1.3%

Italian1.7%1.7%4.8%

French1.4%1.4%1.6%

Dutch0.7%——

Mexican4.1%9.7%11.3%

Puerto Rican0.3%0.5%1.8%

Spaniard0.2%0.2%—

Chickasaw0.6%0.4%—

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	OK HD 51	Oklahoma	United States
Median age	40.7	37.1	39.1
Age 18–24	8.4%	9.8%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	17.9%	16.4%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	OK HD 51	Oklahoma	United States
Median household income	$77,984	$65,039	$84,427
Poverty rate	12.9%	15.4%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	22.2%	28.5%	35.6%

Housing and tenure

Measure	OK HD 51	Oklahoma	United States
Owner-occupied homes	80.9%	65.8%	65.2%
Renter-occupied homes	19.1%	34.2%	34.8%
Median home value	$214,700	$199,800	$332,700
Median gross rent (monthly)	$931	$1,014	$1,413
Renters paying 30%+ of income	40.6%	46.3%	51.1%
Vacant housing units	10.8%	12.0%	10.1%

Getting to work

Measure	OK HD 51	Oklahoma	United States
Mean commute	28.4 min	22.4 min	26.4 min
Commutes 60 minutes or more	7.0%	5.0%	8.6%
Drives alone to work	82.3%	77.4%	68.8%
Takes public transit	0.0%	0.3%	3.2%
Works from home	8.3%	9.4%	15.1%

Languages at home

Measure	OK HD 51	Oklahoma	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	4.2%	11.5%	22.3%
Spanish	3.4%	8.1%	13.6%

Religious landscape

Measure	OK HD 51	Oklahoma	United States
Catholic	—	6.9%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	—	41.7%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	—	39.1%	51.5%

Origins and service

Measure	OK HD 51	Oklahoma	United States
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	6.4%	14.1%
Naturalized citizens	0.7%	2.6%	7.4%
Not U.S. citizens	1.0%	3.8%	6.8%
Veterans (18+)	9.0%	7.9%	6.2%
Income inequality (Gini)	0.409	0.467	0.483

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations · American Community Survey 2024 — housing and tenure (B25003, B25002, B25077, B25064, B25070), commuting (B08013, B08303, B08301), origins and service (B05002, B21001, B19083).

President results by year

Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries

HarrisDemocratic15.4%2,982TrumpRepublican83.3%16,153OtherAll other candidates1.4%266

R+67.9

Lead: 13,171
Total: 19,401
vs nation: R+66.4

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

BidenDemocratic15.0%2,645TrumpRepublican83.4%14,727OtherAll other candidates1.7%292

R+68.4

Lead: 12,082
Total: 17,664
vs nation: R+72.9

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic15.4%2,564TrumpRepublican80.5%13,407OtherAll other candidates4.1%680

R+65.1

Lead: 10,843
Total: 16,651
vs nation: R+67.2

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic22.3%3,272RomneyRepublican77.7%11,390OtherAll other candidates0.0%0

R+55.4

Lead: 8,118
Total: 14,662
vs nation: R+59.2

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ObamaDemocratic24.1%3,802McCainRepublican75.9%11,982OtherAll other candidates0.0%0

R+51.8

Lead: 8,180
Total: 15,784
vs nation: R+59.1

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

KerryDemocratic28.3%4,314BushRepublican71.7%10,924OtherAll other candidates0.0%0

R+43.4

Lead: 6,610
Total: 15,238
vs nation: R+40.9

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

GoreDemocratic35.9%4,579BushRepublican62.9%8,020OtherAll other candidates1.2%158

R+27.0

Lead: 3,441
Total: 12,757
vs nation: R+27.5

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

ClintonDemocratic39.4%4,916DoleRepublican47.2%5,899OtherAll other candidates13.4%1,675

R+7.9

Lead: 983
Total: 12,490
vs nation: R+16.4

modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+67.9MIT Election Lab
Population: 38,8482024 5-year
Population density: 38 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
Land area: 1,017 sq miTIGER/Line
Median household income: $77,9842024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 79.3%2024 5-year
Black: 0.7%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 5.2%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+65.4 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+68.4 in 2020MIT Election Lab
Most similar: State House District 32, OK · twin score 98.7

presidential history

Party record book

Oklahoma 51st State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.

1908–2024 · 30 presidential cycles

Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.

Democratic

Franklin D. Roosevelt1932

82.7%

6,506 votes · D+65.4 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 74.3%

Republican

Donald Trump2020

83.4%

14,727 votes · R+68.4 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 83.3%

Most votes

Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.

Democratic

Franklin D. Roosevelt1932

6,506votes

82.7% of the vote · D+65.4 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · 6,044 votes

Republican

Donald Trump2024

16,153votes

83.3% of the vote · R+67.9 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 14,727 votes

Best relative to the U.S.

This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.

Democratic

John W. Davis1924

+51.2pts D vs U.S.

Place D+26.1 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · +47.6 pts

Republican

Donald Trump2020

+72.9pts R vs U.S.

Place R+68.4 · U.S. D+4.5 · modeled estimate

Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2016 · +67.2 pts

current representation

Current officeholders

RBrad BolesState House · 51

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

U.S. House elections · 2 House

Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.

U.S. House

Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	17.8%3,070	82.2%14,164	17,234
2020	R	16.3%2,545	83.7%13,054	15,599

Oklahoma 51st State House District sits in the Southern Plains. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 65.4 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 68.4 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.5 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 67.9 points.

A population of 38,848, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,984 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 32 and State House District 29.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 32

2008–2024 trajectory

State House District 29

2008–2024 trajectory

State House District 38

2008–2024 trajectory

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Oklahoma 51st State House District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Oklahoma 51st State House District voted Republican by 67.9 points (R+67.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 19,401 votes cast, 2,982 went Democratic and 16,153 went Republican.

When did Oklahoma 51st State House District last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Oklahoma 51st State House District voted Democratic was 1976.

How many people live in Oklahoma 51st State House District?

Oklahoma 51st State House District has a population of 38,848 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Oklahoma 51st State House District?

Median household income in Oklahoma 51st State House District is $77,984 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oklahoma state median is $65,039.

What is the political history of Oklahoma 51st State House District?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Oklahoma 51st State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 15 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.