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1970Final results

1970 election for Michigan House District 50

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Hal W. Ziegler (R) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating Richard Phillips (D) by 13.9 points.

Hal W. ZieglerRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.0%10,254
43.0%7,750
18,004 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+2.21972D+41.71974D+37.51976D+32.51980D+12.61982D+9.21984

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