1978Final results
1978 Republican primary for Oklahoma Senate District 54
Oklahoma State Senate · Oklahoma
Jim Forrester (R) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating Dale Leftwich (R) by 38.3 points.
Jim ForresterRepublican · winner
62.2%2,761
Dale LeftwichRepublican
23.8%1,059
Tony RectorRepublican
14.0%622
4,442 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET