Oklahoma's 6th congressional district is a former
U.S. congressional district in Western
Oklahoma
Oklahoma (; Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰᎹ, ''Okalahoma'' ) is a state in the South Central region of the United States, bordered by Texas on the south and west, Kansas on the north, Missouri on the northeast, Arkansas on the east, New ...
. Oklahoma gained three seats in the
1910 census, but elected the extra seats
at-large
At large (''before a noun'': at-large) is a description for members of a governing body who are elected or appointed to represent a whole membership or population (notably a city, county, state, province, nation, club or association), rather than ...
in 1912. The 6th district was thus created and first used for the
1914 House election (as well as the
7th and
8th districts). Oklahoma has gradually lost seats since the 1910 census; it lost its sixth seat in the
2000 census. Since 2003, most of the territory that was in the final configuration of the 6th district has been in the
3rd district.
List of representatives
Electoral history
References
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Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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Former congressional districts of the United States
Constituencies established in 1915
1915 establishments in Oklahoma
Constituencies disestablished in 2003
2003 disestablishments in Oklahoma