1982 general · November 2, 1982
1982 Nevada State Senate election results, district by district
Every Nevada State Senate district in the 1982 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Democrats controlled the chamber · 21 seats
After the electionD 17 · R 4
Races10
Changed party0
Unopposed20%2 races
Incumbents defeated0
Every district
D 8 · R 2
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-1-2 | Thomas R. C. Wilson (D) | 67.4 | |
| SD-2-2 | Thomas J. Hickey (D) | 56.2 | |
| SD-3-2 | Helen A. Foley (D) | 9.4 | |
| SD-5-2 | Bob Ryan (R) | 10.5 | |
| SD-6-2 | Robert E. Robinson (D) | 41.6 | |
| SD-7-2 | Nick Horn (D) | 23.7 | |
| SD-CAPITAL 1 | Alan Glover (D) | 27.0 | |
| SD-CLARK 1 | James Gibson (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-WASHOE 2 | Donald R. Mello (D) | 17.2 | |
| SD-WESTERN 1 | Lawrence Jacobsen (R) | Unopposed |
Nevada State Senate
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner