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1978-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Oklahoma (District 05)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)

Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Mickey Edwards*
(R)		 Jesse Knipp
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 71,45179.9% 17,97820.1% 00.0% 53,473 89,429
Total R vote: 71,451 (79.9%)      Total D vote: 17,978 (20.1%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $247,380 $5,637
Total Receipts: $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/OK/05/1978

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Mickey Edwards*
Total Disbursements: $247,380

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/OK/05/1978

Jesse Knipp
Total Disbursements: $5,637

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Jesse Knipp 23,435 55.4%
2   Alan Merrell 18,830 44.6%
TOTAL VOTES 42,265