1970Final results
1970 election for California Assembly District 6
California State Assembly · California
Eugene A. Chappie (R) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Ranold J. Kennedy (D) by 32.9 points.
Eugene A. ChappieRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.1%58,459
Ranold J. KennedyDemocrat
32.2%28,937
Ralph D. EllisIndependent
2.7%2,419
89,815 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