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1976Final results

1976 election for Nevada Assembly District WASHOE 28

Nevada State Assembly · Nevada

Patrick Murphy (D) won with 64.6% of the vote, defeating Ryall A. Bowker (R) by 46.9 points.

Patrick MurphyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.6%2,545
Ryall A. BowkerRepublican
17.7%697
Eleanor WaughIndependent
17.7%695
3,937 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenR+27.81978R+18.51980D+18.11982D+5.41984D+9.81986D+26.01988

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET