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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001125282-06-004649.txt : 20060807
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060807092816
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001125282-06-004649
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060801
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060807
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060807

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOUTHWEST BANCORP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000914374
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				731136584
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OK
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		608 SOUTH MAIN STREET
		CITY:			STILLWATER
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			74074
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4053722230

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		608 SOUTH MAIN STREET
		CITY:			STILLWATER
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			74074

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Danielson John Thomas
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001371463

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23064
		FILM NUMBER:		061007450

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		210-247-0515

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1041 PHANTOM RIDER TRAIL
		CITY:			SPRING BRANCH
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78070
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    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-08-01</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000914374</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>SOUTHWEST BANCORP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>OKSB</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001371463</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Danielson John Thomas</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1041 PHANTOM RIDER TRAIL</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SPRING BRANCH</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>78070</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Subsidiary Executive</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>John Thomas Danielson</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-07-21</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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