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1970Final results

1970 election for Michigan House District 29

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Alfred A. Sheridan (D) won with 71.7% of the vote, defeating George W. Ward (R) by 43.3 points.

Alfred A. SheridanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.7%15,146
George W. WardRepublican
28.3%5,990
21,136 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+26.61972D+55.01974D+44.31976D+26.11980D+5.81984D+57.01986

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