Nov 1, 1978 special · November 1, 1978
Nov 1, 1978 special results
Results of the Nov 1, 1978 special in 2 states: State legislatures.
Races3
Changed party2
Unopposed33%1 races
Incumbents defeated0
State legislatures
D 2 · R 1 · 2 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky · special election | Linda Boatwright (D) | Unopposed | |
| Virginia · special election | James A. Davis (D) | 26.5 | Flipped |
| Virginia · special election | John H. Chichester (R) | 4.1 | Flipped |
By state
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner