Nebraska 1978 Governor Election

Name: Nebraska 1978 Governor Election Results
Creator: Akashic Edge

Gerald T. Whelan vs. Charles Thone

Charles Thone won the Nebraska 1978 governor election with 275,473 votes (55.9%), a margin of R+11.9.

Statewide Results

44.0%

55.9%

216,754

Gerald T. Whelan (44.0%)

275,473

Charles Thone (55.9%)

Total Votes: 492,423|Margin: R+11.9

County Results

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County Results (93 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
SHERMAN	D+21.5	R+34.3	R+23.8	1,929	R+20.5%
GREELEY	D+16.5	R+32.8	R+32.1	1,434	R+24.2%
LINCOLN	D+7.1	R+40.6	R+40.6	10,527	R+22.7%
KEARNEY	D+6.3	R+50.6	R+54.6	2,859	R+21.2%
HOWARD	D+5.1	R+39.8	R+36.1	2,390	R+39.7%
ADAMS	D+5.1	R+39.5	R+50.9	10,922	D+17.2%
NUCKOLLS	D+5.0	R+39.0	R+38.3	2,812	R+19.2%
WEBSTER	D+2.2	R+47.0	R+44.5	2,162	R+11.6%
SARPY	D+2.1	R+42.5	R+49.2	15,194	R+33.9%
DOUGLAS	D+1.8	R+27.6	R+31.1	116,936	R+32.0%
HARLAN	D+1.8	R+52.0	R+54.4	2,093	R+11.6%
NANCE	D+1.4	R+41.1	R+45.0	1,967	R+32.9%
CASS	D+1.1	R+40.8	R+36.9	6,090	R+29.5%
WHEELER	D+0.4	R+56.1	R+57.6	470	R+23.8%
HALL	R+0.6	R+43.4	R+47.5	13,242	R+21.6%
BUFFALO	R+1.1	R+46.4	R+56.9	11,070	R+20.5%
LOGAN	R+1.3	R+69.2	R+73.7	397	R+15.6%
BOONE	R+2.3	R+50.8	R+56.5	3,158	R+25.3%
FRANKLIN	R+3.1	R+54.5	R+50.5	1,950	R+18.8%
PLATTE	R+3.8	R+53.6	R+65.5	9,924	R+36.8%
GOSPER	R+4.7	R+58.5	R+59.4	846	R+15.4%
SALINE	R+6.7	R+18.9	R+10.3	5,072	R+49.3%
BUTLER	R+7.1	R+37.8	R+36.0	3,196	R+59.5%
VALLEY	R+7.8	R+49.4	R+46.9	2,515	R+26.2%
CUSTER	R+8.7	R+59.9	R+62.4	4,815	R+19.1%
MERRICK	R+9.4	R+54.1	R+53.1	2,971	R+30.2%
SAUNDERS	R+10.4	R+40.3	R+35.5	6,628	R+43.5%
LOUP	R+10.6	R+62.6	R+60.4	490	R+27.6%
PERKINS	R+10.7	R+58.4	R+64.1	1,586	R+24.6%
POLK	R+11.2	R+56.8	R+55.4	2,661	R+38.1%
CLAY	R+11.2	R+49.7	R+56.1	3,533	R+17.3%
MCPHERSON	R+12.9	R+68.8	R+66.9	248	R+30.7%
RICHARDSON	R+13.2	R+42.7	R+43.4	4,712	R+46.0%
WASHINGTON	R+13.6	R+48.2	R+53.4	5,106	R+40.1%
HAMILTON	R+13.9	R+56.7	R+60.1	3,338	R+27.0%
PHELPS	R+15.8	R+61.4	R+66.7	3,961	R+27.1%
FURNAS	R+16.1	R+61.4	R+60.1	2,655	R+29.7%
JOHNSON	R+16.4	R+42.6	R+30.1	2,532	R+44.5%
GAGE	R+16.4	R+41.6	R+38.3	8,077	R+48.8%
DAKOTA	R+16.6	R+22.5	R+15.9	4,291	R+56.1%
DAWSON	R+16.7	R+60.7	R+64.2	6,296	R+18.5%
KEITH	R+16.8	R+61.3	R+68.6	3,097	R+36.7%
GARFIELD	R+17.4	R+51.7	R+63.7	1,029	R+33.2%
DODGE	R+18.3	R+41.8	R+40.8	11,409	R+44.5%
LANCASTER	R+19.4	R+15.2	R+19.3	54,524	R+39.0%
OTOE	R+19.5	R+47.9	R+42.6	5,542	R+39.4%
COLFAX	R+20.3	R+53.1	R+50.2	3,982	R+61.2%
BOYD	R+20.3	R+51.1	R+58.0	1,386	R+41.8%
CHASE	R+20.5	R+60.3	R+63.4	1,738	R+36.1%
SCOTTS BLUFF	R+20.5	R+50.2	R+55.0	8,678	R+18.7%
FRONTIER	R+20.8	R+64.0	R+67.6	1,363	R+28.8%
HOLT	R+20.8	R+59.6	R+67.1	4,538	R+44.0%
HITCHCOCK	R+21.5	R+58.3	R+60.4	1,453	R+35.1%
FILLMORE	R+22.3	R+37.6	R+41.7	3,520	R+48.1%
HAYES	R+22.5	R+73.3	R+70.9	666	R+29.3%
DUNDY	R+22.7	R+67.0	R+62.6	1,146	R+31.0%
ARTHUR	R+22.9	R+58.9	R+76.5	293	R+30.7%
BOX BUTTE	R+23.5	R+48.9	R+46.0	3,790	R+29.0%
CHEYENNE	R+24.3	R+55.9	R+56.6	3,431	R+34.6%
BURT	R+24.7	R+51.2	R+42.8	3,140	R+39.2%
THAYER	R+25.1	R+43.5	R+46.0	2,955	R+51.6%
JEFFERSON	R+25.3	R+43.0	R+38.7	3,952	R+44.2%
THURSTON	R+25.6	R+30.9	R+13.3	1,791	R+63.5%
RED WILLOW	R+25.8	R+59.7	R+59.9	3,678	R+49.5%
BROWN	R+26.3	R+61.0	R+65.6	1,875	R+39.8%
ROCK	R+26.9	R+67.0	R+71.0	903	R+39.9%
MORRILL	R+27.1	R+54.4	R+60.2	1,787	R+28.8%
PAWNEE	R+27.2	R+49.5	R+40.0	1,792	R+51.9%
NEMAHA	R+27.6	R+45.1	R+46.1	3,305	R+46.7%
SEWARD	R+29.6	R+28.9	R+34.9	5,041	R+56.1%
ANTELOPE	R+29.8	R+62.4	R+64.1	3,383	R+42.5%
GARDEN	R+30.6	R+69.3	R+72.4	1,224	R+39.0%
DAWES	R+30.9	R+59.9	R+58.2	3,039	R+38.1%
CUMING	R+31.1	R+62.4	R+66.5	4,292	R+56.5%
BLAINE	R+31.4	R+67.4	R+76.6	408	R+37.3%
CHERRY	R+34.0	R+64.3	R+70.6	2,511	R+37.3%
YORK	R+36.4	R+59.7	R+64.2	5,618	R+51.1%
KIMBALL	R+37.1	R+57.6	R+66.8	1,939	R+47.0%
SIOUX	R+37.2	R+68.7	R+71.0	761	R+41.9%
THOMAS	R+37.7	R+60.0	R+60.2	453	R+44.7%
DEUEL	R+38.5	R+61.8	R+65.5	1,126	R+44.9%
MADISON	R+38.6	R+63.2	R+69.3	9,047	R+51.6%
BANNER	R+39.4	R+84.2	R+76.4	432	R+32.9%
STANTON	R+40.3	R+64.2	R+66.6	1,966	R+67.5%
HOOKER	R+41.6	R+68.4	R+76.7	356	R+38.0%
KEYA PAHA	R+42.5	R+57.6	R+59.7	581	R+40.7%
DIXON	R+44.4	R+44.5	R+36.9	2,892	R+69.0%
SHERIDAN	R+44.8	R+72.7	R+74.6	2,394	R+38.1%
WAYNE	R+46.2	R+53.8	R+57.0	3,177	R+59.0%
GRANT	R+49.1	R+63.9	R+77.3	468	R+48.8%
KNOX	R+49.5	R+49.0	R+48.6	4,062	R+72.0%
PIERCE	R+51.3	R+66.5	R+68.9	3,078	R+69.3%
CEDAR	R+57.5	R+41.0	R+46.2	4,357	R+91.0%

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