Brookhaven is a true toss-up. About 50% of voters here vote Democratic and 50% Republican.
About 68% of adults in Brookhaven typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Brookhaven, ~34% vote Democratic, ~34% Republican, and ~32% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Brookhaven compares
Brookhaven runs about 48 points more Democratic than Oklahoma as a whole.
Why Brookhaven leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Brookhaven, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Density pulls a place toward Democrats and a high white share pulls it toward Republicans. In Brookhaven the two roughly cancel.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Brookhaven, Norman, OK sits above the national average on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Brookhaven looks the way it does
Turnout in Brookhaven sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Brandywine, Oklahoma City, OK R+26
- South Walker, Oklahoma City, OK D+10
- Parkview, Oklahoma City, OK D+25
- Capitol Hill, Oklahoma City, OK D+23
- Rockwood, Oklahoma City, OK D+15
- Midtown, Oklahoma City, OK D+40
- West 10th, Oklahoma City, OK D+20
- Kensington, Tulsa, OK D+21
- Charles Page, Tulsa, OK R+12
- South Peoria, Tulsa, OK D+28
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Epes, Newport News, VA D+61
- Sherwood Forest, Jacksonville, FL D+78
- Thurston, Ann Arbor, MI D+66
- Mott Section, Garden City, NY D+4
- Phelps, Springfield, MO D+31
- Fort Howard, Green Bay, WI D+12
- Ralston Valley, Arvada, CO D+6
- 40th and A, Lincoln, NE D+28
- East Side, Pueblo, CO D+19
- Freestate-North Highlands, Shreveport, LA D+46
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Oklahoma State Election Board, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.