Oklahoma House District 78 Election Results

Oklahoma House District 78 was held by Democratic after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 24.6 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1972 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1972 Republican 4,644 4,924 48.5% 2.9 pts
1974 Democratic 4,389 4,136 51.5% 3.0 pts
1976 Democratic 7,246 3,329 68.5% 37.0 pts
1978 Democratic 4,098 3,706 52.5% 5.0 pts
1980 Republican 4,985 5,661 46.8% 6.3 pts
1982 Republican 0 100 0.0% 100.0 pts
1984 Republican 0 100 0.0% 100.0 pts
1986 Republican 4,319 7,169 37.6% 24.8 pts
1988 Republican 5,952 8,415 41.4% 17.1 pts
1990 Democratic 5,456 4,907 52.6% 5.3 pts
1992 Republican 7,821 8,756 47.2% 5.6 pts
1994 Republican 0 100 0.0% 100.0 pts
1996 Democratic 7,312 7,014 51.0% 2.1 pts
1998 Democratic 6,319 4,119 60.5% 21.1 pts
2000 Democratic 8,553 5,732 59.9% 19.8 pts
2002 Democratic 8,206 3,866 68.0% 36.0 pts
2004 Democratic 7,931 7,907 50.1% 0.1 pts
2006 Democratic 5,379 4,745 53.1% 6.3 pts
2008 Democratic 8,824 6,200 58.7% 17.5 pts
2010 Democratic 5,407 4,715 53.4% 6.8 pts
2012 Democratic 8,822 5,534 61.5% 22.9 pts
2014 Democratic 1 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2016 Democratic 7,483 6,860 52.2% 4.3 pts
2018 Democratic 7,580 4,585 62.3% 24.6 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Republican margin 2.9 pts 1974: Democratic margin 3.0 pts 1976: Democratic margin 37.0 pts 1978: Democratic margin 5.0 pts 1980: Republican margin 6.3 pts 1982: Republican margin 100.0 pts 1984: Republican margin 100.0 pts 1986: Republican margin 24.8 pts 1988: Republican margin 17.1 pts 1990: Democratic margin 5.3 pts 1992: Republican margin 5.6 pts 1994: Republican margin 100.0 pts 1996: Democratic margin 2.1 pts 1998: Democratic margin 21.1 pts 2000: Democratic margin 19.8 pts 2002: Democratic margin 36.0 pts 2004: Democratic margin 0.1 pts 2006: Democratic margin 6.3 pts 2008: Democratic margin 17.5 pts 2010: Democratic margin 6.8 pts 2012: Democratic margin 22.9 pts 2014: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2016: Democratic margin 4.3 pts 2018: Democratic margin 24.6 pts 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Oklahoma House District 78 at the 2018 election?

Democratic held Oklahoma House District 78 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 24.6 points.

Which parties have held Oklahoma House District 78 since 1972?

Since 1972, Oklahoma House District 78 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Oklahoma House District 78?

The closest two-party margin on record for Oklahoma House District 78 was 2004, at just 0.1 percentage points.