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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000798949-17-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEF 14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		9
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170503
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170323
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170323
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170323

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNIT CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000798949
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				731283193
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEF 14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09260
		FILM NUMBER:		17709014

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8200 SOUTH UNIT DRIVE
		CITY:			TULSA
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			74132
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9184937700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8200 SOUTH UNIT DRIVE
		CITY:			TULSA
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			74132
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Document 6 - file: proxycard2017finalversio001.jpg

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Document 8 - file: proxycard2017finalversio003.jpg

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Document 9 - file: tulsahqlocationmap.jpg

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