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1970Final results

1970 election for Alaska Senate District A

Alaska State Senate · Alaska

Robert H. Ziegler (D) won with 73.0% of the vote, defeating Almquist (R) by 45.9 points.

Robert H. ZieglerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.0%3,240
AlmquistRepublican
27.0%1,200
4,440 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

EvenR+8.61986R+17.81990R+11.91992R+10.81996R+8.12000R+16.42004

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET