Edgar Filing: BARKER JOHN R

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

BARKER JOHN R

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ONEOK INC /NEW/ [OKE]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
Sr. VP & General Counsel

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

100 W. FIFTH STREET

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/18/2010

(Street)

TULSA, OK 74103

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock, par value $.0.01	01/18/2010		M		2,500	A	$ 45.075	25,424	D
Common Stock, par value $.0.01	01/18/2010		F		1,175	D	$ 45.075	24,249	D
Common Stock, par value $.0.01	01/18/2010		M		12,750 ⁽¹⁾	A	$ 45.075	36,999	D
Common Stock, par value $.0.01	01/18/2010		F		5,349	D	$ 45.075	31,650	D
Common Stock, par value $.0.01								1,125	I	IRA
Common Stock, par value $.0.01								5,334	I	by Thrift Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Performance Units 2007

⁽¹⁾

01/18/2010

8,500

⁽¹⁾

Common Stock, par value $.0.01

8,500

$ 45.075

Restricted Units 2007

⁽²⁾

01/18/2010

2,500

⁽²⁾

Common Stock, par value $.0.01

2,500

$ 45.075

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
BARKER JOHN R 100 W. FIFTH STREET TULSA, OK 74103			Sr. VP & General Counsel

Signatures

By: Eric Grimshaw, Attorney in Fact For: John R. Barker		01/20/2010
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Performance units awarded under the Issuer's Equity Compensation Plan. The award vested on January 18, 2010, at 150% of the performance units awarded based upon the Issuer's total stockholder return compared to total stockholder return of a selected peer group. Performance units were payable one share of the Issuer's common stock for each vested performance unit.
(2)	Restricted units awarded under the Issuer's Equity Compensation Plan. The award vested on January 18, 2010, and was payable one share of the Issuer's common stock for each vested restricted unit.

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