1970Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1970 election for Alaska House District 5
Alaska House of Representatives · Alaska
Morgan W. Reed (D) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Henry E. Reeves (R) by 10.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Morgan W. ReedDemocrat · winner
55.2%708
Henry E. ReevesRepublican · incumbent
44.8%575
1,283 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET