1978 House elections · Oklahoma districts
Oklahoma U.S. House election results 1978
Results in all of Oklahoma's congressional districts in 1978 (Democratic 5, Republican 1): every candidate, vote share and margin.
District 1
District historyJames Robert Jones DEM +19.9
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Robert Jones Won | DEM | 73,886 | 59.93% | |
| Paula Unruh | REP | 49,404 | 40.07% | |
| Total | 123,290 | |||
Official source: data
District 2
District historyMichael Lynn Synar DEM +9.6
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lynn Synar Won | DEM | 72,583 | 54.81% | |
| Gary Richardson | REP | 59,853 | 45.19% | |
| Total | 132,436 | |||
Official source: data
District 3
District historyWesley Watkins DEM
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Watkins Won unopposed | DEM | — | — |
Official source: data
District 4
District historyThomas Jefferson Steed DEM +20.7
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson Steed Won | DEM | 62,993 | 60.33% | |
| Seward Eliot Robb | REP | 41,421 | 39.67% | |
| Total | 104,414 | |||
Official source: data
District 5
District historyMarvin Henry Edwards REP +59.8
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin Henry Edwards Won | REP | 71,451 | 79.90% | |
| Jesse Dennis Knipp | DEM | 17,978 | 20.10% | |
| Total | 89,429 | |||
Official source: data
District 6
District historyGlenn English DEM +48.4
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn English Won | DEM | 103,512 | 74.18% | |
| Harold V. Hunter | REP | 36,031 | 25.82% | |
| Total | 139,543 | |||
Official source: data
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