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1978 California U.S. House District 41 Election

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Who won the 1978 California U.S. House District 41 Election?

Bob C. Wilson won the 1978 California U.S. House District 41 Election. Bob C. Wilson received 107,685 popular votes (58.14%). The main challenger was King Golden Jr. (41.86%).

See the full head-to-head between Wilson and Jr.

Wilson +16.3 pts · won by 30,145 votes
Bob C. WilsonRepublicanWINNER58.14%
107,685 votes
King Golden Jr.Democratic41.86%
77,540 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.