Who won Oklahoma in the 2004 presidential election?

Bush (Republican) carried Oklahoma in 2004, winning its 7 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Oklahoma have in 2004?

Oklahoma cast 7 electoral votes in the 2004 presidential election.

Did Oklahoma vote for the national winner in 2004?

Yes. Oklahoma backed George W. Bush, who won the presidency that year.

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2004

Oklahoma: Bush carries 7 EV.

Oklahoma cast its 7 electoral votes for Bush (Republican). National winner: George W. Bush (Republican) — Oklahoma voted with the national winner this cycle.

Reading the 2004 result in Oklahoma

Oklahoma backed Bush (Republican) in the 2004 presidential election, casting 7 electoral votes for the ticket. Oklahoma ended up on the winning side — George W. Bush captured the White House that year.

It marked the 10th consecutive election in which Oklahoma backed the Republican party, a streak reaching back to 1968. Oklahoma did not move alone — neighboring Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado broke the same way in 2004. Across the 30 presidential elections Oklahoma has taken part in, it has most often sided with the Republican party (20 times). The vote fell within the Modern Polarization — Close elections in a divided country.

In the national count, George W. Bush took 286 of the 538 electoral votes, against John Kerry's 251. George W. Bush led the national popular vote with 50.73% of the ballots cast.

The 2004 national map

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