1978Final results
1978 election for Oklahoma House District 87
Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma
E. C. Sanders (D) won with 75.8% of the vote, defeating Alan Dabney (R) by 51.7 points.
E. C. SandersDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.8%4,810
Alan DabneyRepublican
24.2%1,533
6,343 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