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1978Final results

1978 election for Oklahoma House District 83

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Stanley W. Alexander (R) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Jerry G. Bell (D) by 6.9 points.

Stanley W. AlexanderRepublican · winner
53.4%4,118
46.6%3,588
7,706 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+35.81974R+46.71976R+6.91978R+15.61980R+41.91984R+40.51986

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