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1978Final results

1978 election for California Assembly District 41

California State Assembly · California

Pat Nolan (R) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating John Triphon (D) by 35.4 points.

Pat NolanRepublican · winner
67.7%50,974
John TriphonDemocrat
32.3%24,334
75,308 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+24.81972R+38.31974R+35.41978R+53.01980R+42.01984R+36.81986

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