- Lead
- 4,907
- Total
- 32,621
- vs nation
- R+13.6
Oklahoma 47th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 4,776
- Total
- 33,075
- vs nation
- R+18.9
- Lead
- 7,117
- Total
- 30,540
- vs nation
- R+25.4
- Lead
- 8,495
- Total
- 25,937
- vs nation
- R+36.6
- Lead
- 9,230
- Total
- 28,208
- vs nation
- R+40.0
- Lead
- 12,041
- Total
- 25,079
- vs nation
- R+45.6
- Lead
- 9,306
- Total
- 20,434
- vs nation
- R+46.1
- Lead
- 7,390
- Total
- 19,940
- vs nation
- R+45.6
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+15.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 83,8132024 5-year
- Population density
- 2,188 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 38.3 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $94,5562024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 62.6%2024 5-year
- Black
- 11.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 7.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+13.2 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+66.7 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 22, OK · twin score 95.5
presidential history
Party record book
Oklahoma 47th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1908–2024 · 30 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
56.3%
3,387 votes · D+13.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 55.0%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
82.3%
16,596 votes · R+66.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 79.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
13,722votes
41.5% of the vote · R+14.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 13,521 votes
Republican
John McCain2008
18,719votes
66.4% of the vote · R+32.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 18,560 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
+13.8pts D vs U.S.
Place R+11.4 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · James M. Cox, 1920 · +10.4 pts
Republican
George W. Bush2000
+46.1pts R vs U.S.
Place R+45.5 · U.S. D+0.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Bob Dole, 1996 · +45.6 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
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.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | D | 51.5%12,361 | 48.5%11,662 | 24,023 |
Oklahoma 47th State Senate District sits in the Southern Plains. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 13.2 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 66.7 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 15.0 points.
A population of 83,813, a 63% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $94,556 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 22 and State Senate District 41.
The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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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