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1978Final results

1978 election for Alaska House District 1

Alaska House of Representatives · Alaska

2 seats: Oral Freeman (D), Terry Gardiner (D) won.

2 seats
Oral FreemanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
40.5%3,851
Terry GardinerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
35.5%3,375
Marvin L. YoderRepublican
16.5%1,570
Paul BreedRepublican
7.3%695
9,500 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+12.41972D+31.11974D+11.91976D+36.51978D+11.21982R+3.81984

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