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1978Final results

1978 election for Nevada Assembly District CARSONCITY 40

Nevada State Assembly · Nevada

Alan Glover (D) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating Bob Thomas (R) by 3.4 points.

Alan GloverDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.7%3,245
Bob ThomasRepublican
48.3%3,029
6,274 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+8.91976D+3.41978D+17.41980R+17.01982R+9.21984D+6.41986

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