1978 Controller General Election Results

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Data for this Contest was Contributed by Shilly on 2007-06-03

Controller
Candidate

Political
Party

Popular Vote

Kenneth Cory

Democratic

3,921,593

60.49%

James A. Ware

Republican

2,125,661

32.79%

Elizabeth Cervantes Barron

Peace & Freedom

297,272

4.59%

Edmon V. Kaiser

American Ind.

138,862

2.14%

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Turnout

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Demographic Data

1980 Population:	23,667,765	Enum.	1980 Population Density:	58.6	persons/km²
1978 Population:	0	Est.	1978 Population Density:	0.0	persons/km²
1970 Population:	19,971,069	Enum.	1970 Population Density:	49.4	persons/km²
Land Area (2000):	403,933	km²	Annual Pop Growth Rate:	1.7	%

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Data Sources:

Source for Popular Vote data: California Secretary of State, comp., "State Controller," 1978 Official Statement of Vote, General Election (Sacramento, 1978)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.

Results for and Individual County: