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1978Final results

1978 election for Oklahoma House District 78

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Charles Cleveland (D) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Frank Pitezel (R) by 5.0 points.

Charles ClevelandDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.5%4,098
Frank PitezelRepublican
47.5%3,706
7,804 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

EvenR+2.91972D+3.01974D+37.01976D+5.01978R+6.31980R+24.81986

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