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1982Final results

1982 election for Nevada Assembly District CLARK 5

Nevada State Assembly · Nevada

Bill Brady (R) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating W. Cole (D) by 35.2 points.

Bill BradyRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.9%3,451
W. ColeDemocrat
30.7%1,608
M. PontonLibertarian
3.4%179
5,238 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenD+5.71976R+8.61978R+49.21980R+35.21982R+14.51984D+7.81986

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

The candidates

Bill Brady (R)W. Cole (D)

Also on the ballot: M. Ponton (Libertarian), 3.4%