1978Final results
1978 election for Arizona Legislative District 10
Arizona State Senate · Arizona
Luis Armando Gonzales (D) won with 66.5% of the vote, defeating Roy E. Woods (R) by 41.5 points.
Luis Armando GonzalesDemocrat · winner
66.5%5,605
Roy E. WoodsRepublican
25.0%2,108
Diane CrouchLibertarian
4.6%387
Lorenzo TorrezIndependent
3.9%327
8,427 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Luis Armando Gonzales (D)Roy E. Woods (R)
Also on the ballot: Diane Crouch (Libertarian), 4.6%; Lorenzo Torrez (Independent), 3.9%