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1970Final results

1970 election for Alaska Senate District E

Alaska State Senate · Alaska

4 seats: Chancy Croft (D), Lowell Thomas Jr. (R), Clifford J. Groh (R), Ron L. Rettig (R) won.

4 seats
Chancy CroftDemocrat · winner
16.3%19,205
Lowell Thomas Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
16.2%19,093
Clifford J. GrohRepublican · winner
14.0%16,478
Ron L. RettigRepublican · winner
13.9%16,308
Randy PhillipsRepublican
12.7%14,919
WrightDemocrat
9.4%11,043
Russ MeekinsDemocrat
9.1%10,741
SerranoDemocrat
8.3%9,789
117,576 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

EvenD+3.11972D+8.11974R+10.71976D+6.51978D+6.31980R+4.11982

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