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1970Final results

1970 election for Arizona Legislative District 19

Arizona State Senate · Arizona

Ray Rottas (R) won with 65.7% of the vote, defeating Richard Wilks (D) by 31.3 points.

Ray RottasRepublican · winner
65.7%9,766
34.3%5,109
14,875 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+0.61974R+6.21976R+36.01980R+30.41982R+33.61984R+38.41986

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