1970Final results
1970 election for California Assembly District 5
California State Assembly · California
John F. Dunlap (D) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating Robert C. Thierry (R) by 38.0 points.
John F. DunlapDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.9%50,110
Robert C. ThierryRepublican
29.9%22,043
Herman H. HausIndependent
2.2%1,636
73,789 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