1978Final results
1978 primary for Oklahoma House District 12
Oklahoma House of Representatives · Oklahoma
Bill Lancaster (D) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating I. M. Red Puryear (D) by 40.7 points.
Bill LancasterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.6%4,758
I. M. Red PuryearDemocrat
19.9%1,561
James W. StevensonDemocrat
19.5%1,534
7,853 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET