1922 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
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{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1922 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
| country = Oklahoma
| flag_year = 1911
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 1918 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
| previous_year = 1918
| next_election = 1926 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
| next_year = 1926
| election_date = November 7, 1922
| image1 = File:Jack_Walton.jpg
| image_size = 150x150px
| nominee1 = Jack C. Walton
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 280,206
| percentage1 = 54.4%
| image2 = 3x4.svg
| nominee2 = John Fields
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 230,469
| percentage2 = 44.7%
| map_image = 1922 Oklahoma gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
| map_size = 300px
| map_caption = County results
Walton: {{legend0|#a5b0ff|40–50%}} {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}}
Fields: {{legend0|#ffb2b2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#e27f7f|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}}
| title = Governor
| before_election = James B. A. Robertson
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| after_election = Jack C. Walton
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{ElectionsOK}}
The 1922 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922, and was a race for Governor of Oklahoma. Democrat Jack C. Walton defeated Republican John Fields. Also on the ballot was O. E. Enfield of the Socialist Party.{{cite web |title=1922-1926 results |url=https://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/elections/election-results/results-prior-to-1980/1922-1926-results.pdf |publisher=Oklahoma State Election Board |pages=1, 7, 15}}
Democratic primary
Oklahoma City Mayor Jack Walton came out ahead of four others to claim the Democratic nomination for Governor.
=Primary Results=
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Democratic primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Jack Walton
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 119,248
| percentage = 44.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = R. H. Wilson
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 84,320
| percentage = 31.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Thos. H. Owen
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 63,915
| percentage = 23.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Arthur Finn
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 1,206
| percentage = 0.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Frank Ziska
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 849
| percentage = 0.3
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 269,538
| percentage= 100.00
}}
{{Election box end}}
Republican primary
John Fields defeated Geo. H. Healy to win the GOP nomination,
=Results=
{{Election box begin no change
| title = Republican primary results
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = John Fields
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 30,565
| percentage = 80.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Geo. H. Healy
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 7,244
| percentage = 19.1
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 37,809
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box end}}
Results
{{Election box begin | title=1922 gubernatorial election, Oklahoma}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Jack Walton
|votes = 280,206
|percentage = 54.4
|change = +0.9%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = John Fields
|votes = 230,469
|percentage = 44.7
|change = +2.1%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Socialist Party of America
|candidate = O. E. Enfield
|votes = 3,941
|percentage = 0.7
|change = -3.1%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
|swing = +0.9%
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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{{1922 United States elections}}
Category:November 1922 in the United States
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