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Gubernatorial Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
| Charles Thone | Republican |
275,473 |
55.94% |
| Gerald T. Whelan | Democratic |
216,754 |
44.02% |
| Write-ins | - |
196 |
0.04% |
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| Demographic Data
1980 Population: | 1,569,825 | Enum. | 1980 Population Density: | 7.9 | persons/km2 | 1978 Population: | 0 | Est. | 1978 Population Density: | 0.0 | persons/km2 | 1970 Population: | 1,485,333 | Enum. | 1970 Population Density: | 7.5 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 199,099 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 0.6 | % |
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Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Nebraska Secretary of State. Official Report of the Board of State Canvassers of the State of Nebraska, Nebraska Secretary of State (http://uselectionatlas.org/DOC/NE/S001-1978prim_gen.pdf) (accessed 9 Jul 2012)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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