Nevada gubernatorial election, 1978

November 7, 1978 (1978-11-07)



Candidate	Robert List	Robert E. Rose
Party	Republican	Democratic
Popular vote	108,097	76,361
Percentage	56.17%	39.68%

County results

Governor before election

Mike O'Callaghan
Democratic

Elected Governor

Robert List
Republican

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The Nevada gubernatorial election of 1978 occurred on November 7, 1978. Incumbent Democratic governor Mike O'Callaghan was term-limited. Republican candidate Robert List was elected Governor of Nevada, defeating Democratic candidate Robert E. Rose.

Results

Nevada gubernatorial election, 1978^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Robert List	108,097	56.17%
	Democratic	Robert E. Rose	76,361	39.68%
	Independent American	Thomas F. Jefferson	3,282	1.71%
	None of These Candidates	None of These Candidates	3,218	1.67%
	Libertarian	John W. Grayson, Jr.	1,487	0.77%
Total votes			192,445	100
	Republican win (new seat)

References

↑ "1978 General Election Returns". Nevada Secretary of State. Retrieved December 29, 2014.

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