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1978Final results

1978 election for Wyoming State Senate: Sheridan 2

Wyoming State Senate · Wyoming

Fenworth Downing (R) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating I. L. Carroll (D) by 13.8 points.

Fenworth DowningRepublican · winner
56.9%4,327
43.1%3,276
7,603 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

The seat's recent races

EvenR+12.01974R+13.81978

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)