1978Final results
1978 election for Indiana's 7th District
U.S. House · Indiana
John Myers (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Charlotte T. Zietlow (D) by 12.6 points.
John MyersRepublican · winner
56.3%86,955
Charlotte T. ZietlowDemocrat
43.7%67,469
154,424 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET