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1978 election for Oklahoma House District 84

Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma

Bill Graves (R) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating Gary M. Ledbetter (D) by 10.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Bill GravesRepublican · winner
55.5%3,798
44.5%3,049
6,847 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+38.71972D+0.61974D+10.21976R+10.91978R+28.61980R+28.81982

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