1978 Nevada gubernatorial election
The Nevada gubernatorial election of 1978 occurred on November 7, 1978. Incumbent Democratic governor Mike O'Callaghan was term limited. Republican nominee Robert List was elected Governor of Nevada, defeating Democratic nominee Robert E. Rose.
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 County results List: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% Rose: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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| 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 | |||
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References
- "1978 General Election Returns". Nevada Secretary of State. Archived from the original on July 3, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
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