Europe
- Albanian parliamentary election, 1978
- Belgian general election, 1978
- Cardinal electors in Papal conclaves, August and October 1978
- Icelandic parliamentary election, 1978
- Papal conclave, October 1978
- Papal conclave, August 1978
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