1970Final results
1970 election for Arizona Legislative District 16
Arizona State Senate · Arizona
Fred Koory Jr. (R) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Lyle W. King (D) by 23.2 points.
Fred Koory Jr.Republican · winner
61.6%9,561
Lyle W. KingDemocrat
38.4%5,958
15,519 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