1968Final results
1968 election for Michigan House District 70
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
John T. Kelsey (D) won with 73.9% of the vote, defeating Norma P. Barnes (R) by 47.9 points.
John T. KelseyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.9%24,694
Norma P. BarnesRepublican
26.1%8,700
33,394 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET