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1970Final results

1970 election for California Assembly District 46

California State Assembly · California

Robert G. Beverly (R) won with 68.7% of the vote, defeating Stephen A. Nordeck (D) by 39.6 points.

Robert G. BeverlyRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.7%70,404
29.1%29,842
J. R. AbshearIndependent
2.2%2,263
102,509 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+43.91972D+29.41974D+30.51976D+40.11978D+37.71980D+41.01982

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

The candidates

Robert G. Beverly (R)Stephen A. Nordeck (D)

Also on the ballot: J. R. Abshear (Independent), 2.2%