1978Final results
1978 election for Oklahoma House District 79
Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma
Ted M. Cowan (R) won with 65.5% of the vote, defeating Leon R. Standlee (D) by 31.1 points.
Ted M. CowanRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.5%5,281
Leon R. StandleeDemocrat
34.5%2,778
8,059 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