Oklahoma 1978 Governor Election

Name: Oklahoma 1978 Governor Election Results
Creator: Akashic Edge

George Nigh vs. Ron Shotts

George Nigh won the Oklahoma 1978 governor election with 402,240 votes (51.7%), a margin of D+4.5.

Statewide Results

51.7%

47.2%

402,240

George Nigh (51.7%)

367,055

Ron Shotts (47.2%)

Total Votes: 777,414|Margin: D+4.5

County Results

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County Results (77 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
LE FLORE	D+53.7	R+1.0	R+17.8	8,963	R+5.1%
MCCURTAIN	D+52.3	D+6.7	R+22.9	6,543	R+28.5%
BRYAN	D+51.1	D+23.0	R+6.6	6,102	R+25.6%
CHOCTAW	D+48.3	D+18.5	R+5.9	3,978	R+29.8%
SEQUOYAH	D+45.0	R+8.9	R+25.1	7,508	R+7.7%
LATIMER	D+43.5	D+9.3	R+8.6	2,977	R+22.2%
PITTSBURG	D+41.7	D+7.8	R+17.4	11,891	R+23.7%
HASKELL	D+39.9	D+17.0	D+2.4	3,308	R+19.1%
COAL	D+38.7	D+21.2	D+1.0	1,583	R+30.1%
JEFFERSON	D+38.7	D+11.2	R+5.0	1,999	R+30.4%
LOVE	D+38.6	D+4.2	R+14.8	1,748	R+39.8%
HARMON	D+37.7	D+17.1	R+12.4	1,316	R+46.4%
OKMULGEE	D+37.6	D+4.1	R+8.2	9,923	R+5.1%
ATOKA	D+36.6	D+21.2	R+7.1	3,451	R+32.8%
OTTAWA	D+35.9	R+1.7	R+14.0	8,303	R+9.6%
CRAIG	D+35.6	R+2.6	R+18.0	4,306	D+14.0%
PUSHMATAHA	D+35.0	D+14.2	R+9.1	3,519	R+34.4%
DELAWARE	D+32.8	R+10.8	R+27.5	6,849	D+8.6%
MCINTOSH	D+32.4	D+10.8	R+2.3	4,377	R+17.4%
MUSKOGEE	D+31.9	D+7.1	R+8.5	18,542	R+13.5%
HUGHES	D+30.2	D+18.9	D+4.3	4,117	R+35.7%
COMANCHE	D+30.0	R+23.8	R+41.1	19,447	R+19.6%
JACKSON	D+29.2	R+3.5	R+31.6	5,915	R+40.6%
CHEROKEE	D+28.3	R+3.4	R+17.7	8,053	R+6.1%
JOHNSTON	D+28.0	D+9.5	R+9.3	2,595	R+43.3%
TILLMAN	D+26.6	R+6.5	R+22.3	3,205	R+45.5%
COTTON	D+25.2	R+9.1	R+17.3	2,084	R+36.2%
MURRAY	D+23.6	R+2.2	R+15.8	3,311	R+39.7%
SEMINOLE	D+20.2	R+3.4	R+20.5	7,546	R+57.3%
MAYES	D+19.0	R+10.4	R+24.8	8,331	D+0.9%
CREEK	D+18.6	R+22.4	R+33.3	12,489	R+1.6%
OSAGE	D+18.0	R+16.5	R+24.5	10,063	R+2.9%
ROGERS	D+17.1	R+27.8	R+45.4	10,964	D+13.1%
WAGONER	D+16.3	R+25.4	R+40.5	8,362	R+6.1%
MARSHALL	D+15.4	D+4.7	R+9.8	2,948	R+64.6%
GARVIN	D+14.8	R+4.5	R+27.9	7,921	R+37.8%
TEXAS	D+14.6	R+57.1	R+70.1	4,903	R+34.0%
OKFUSKEE	D+14.1	D+1.2	R+18.3	2,933	R+33.3%
POTTAWATOMIE	D+13.8	R+18.0	R+39.5	14,254	R+37.1%
PONTOTOC	D+13.7	R+2.3	R+20.0	9,318	R+44.9%
STEPHENS	D+13.1	R+16.9	R+33.7	12,626	R+47.0%
CARTER	D+12.5	R+17.0	R+30.4	10,802	R+47.1%
GREER	D+11.0	R+1.4	R+15.3	2,446	R+47.4%
ADAIR	D+10.3	R+10.5	R+32.0	5,085	R+10.6%
MCCLAIN	D+10.1	R+17.2	R+40.4	4,780	R+34.5%
PAWNEE	D+10.0	R+30.6	R+36.6	4,744	D+5.8%
GRADY	D+9.4	R+20.0	R+38.8	9,136	R+35.3%
KIOWA	D+8.9	R+5.2	R+18.7	3,861	R+49.1%
CADDO	D+8.0	R+11.4	R+20.7	8,660	R+37.1%
NOWATA	D+7.5	R+21.2	R+28.2	3,321	D+9.5%
PAYNE	D+1.0	R+33.0	R+45.9	17,012	R+14.5%
GRANT	R+1.7	R+42.7	R+49.5	3,013	R+19.9%
ROGER MILLS	R+2.1	R+15.8	R+38.8	1,739	R+38.7%
BECKHAM	R+2.4	R+4.8	R+31.4	4,783	R+55.6%
LINCOLN	R+2.9	R+29.6	R+45.3	6,854	R+36.1%
TULSA	R+3.3	R+37.8	R+46.3	119,757	R+0.2%
LOGAN	R+5.8	R+30.7	R+40.1	7,173	R+28.5%
CIMARRON	R+6.7	R+56.6	R+59.1	1,448	R+37.2%
BEAVER	R+7.5	R+53.9	R+66.2	2,452	R+33.7%
WASHINGTON	R+8.6	R+45.6	R+55.0	15,986	R+5.6%
CLEVELAND	R+8.8	R+33.0	R+44.0	29,919	R+41.5%
KAY	R+12.6	R+38.3	R+46.6	16,897	R+24.1%
WASHITA	R+13.6	R+21.6	R+42.4	4,010	R+60.2%
OKLAHOMA	R+14.7	R+38.2	R+44.7	141,015	R+34.1%
CUSTER	R+16.4	R+35.1	R+50.2	7,413	R+52.2%
DEWEY	R+17.7	R+38.8	R+51.6	2,346	R+41.9%
NOBLE	R+19.3	R+43.2	R+52.7	4,030	R+28.1%
CANADIAN	R+19.5	R+49.3	R+59.6	13,625	R+40.2%
GARFIELD	R+22.1	R+49.4	R+54.5	17,525	R+27.5%
ELLIS	R+22.4	R+52.8	R+53.6	2,278	R+36.6%
ALFALFA	R+23.7	R+47.5	R+51.2	3,209	R+25.4%
KINGFISHER	R+24.0	R+57.3	R+65.9	5,212	R+28.5%
WOODS	R+24.1	R+42.8	R+50.0	4,448	R+38.6%
HARPER	R+24.7	R+50.9	R+64.1	1,847	R+31.5%
WOODWARD	R+29.9	R+49.6	R+58.7	4,788	R+46.9%
BLAINE	R+33.2	R+43.9	R+46.0	4,346	R+44.2%
MAJOR	R+40.0	R+66.2	R+68.5	2,883	R+32.4%

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County Results (77 counties)

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