1982 Nevada gubernatorial election

The Nevada gubernatorial election of 1982 occurred on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Republican Robert List ran unsuccessfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Nevada. He was defeated by Democratic nominee Richard Bryan.

1982 Nevada gubernatorial election

November 2, 1982 (1982-11-02)
 
Nominee Richard Bryan Robert List
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 128,132 100,104
Percentage 53.3% 41.6%

County results
Bryan:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%
List:      40–50%      50–60%

Governor before election

Robert List
Republican

Elected Governor

Richard Bryan
Democratic

Results

Nevada gubernatorial election, 1982[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Richard Bryan 128,132 53.30%
Republican Robert List (incumbent) 100,104 41.65%
None of These Candidates None of These Candidates 6,894 2.87%
Libertarian Dan Becan 4,621 1.93%
N/A Undervotes 643 0.27
Total votes 240,394 100
Democratic gain from Republican Swing

References

  1. "1982 General Election Returns". Nevada Secretary of State. Archived from the original on July 3, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.


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