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1970Final results

1970 election for California Assembly District 49

California State Assembly · California

Peter F. Schabarum (R) won with 69.7% of the vote, defeating Daniel N. Fox (D) by 40.9 points.

Peter F. SchabarumRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.7%65,507
28.8%27,024
Sandra D. OlsenIndependent
1.6%1,460
93,991 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+27.71972D+48.21974D+41.01978D+55.51982D+52.01984D+58.01986

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

The candidates

Peter F. Schabarum (R)Daniel N. Fox (D)

Also on the ballot: Sandra D. Olsen (Independent), 1.6%