1970Final results
1970 election for Oklahoma House District 78
Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma
Howard D. Williams (R) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating John Patrick Reidy (D) by 20.3 points.
Howard D. WilliamsRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.1%5,883
John Patrick ReidyDemocrat
39.9%3,900
9,783 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET