1970Final results
1970 election for Michigan House District 56
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Dale Warner (R) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Claude E. Burton (D) by 12.4 points.
Dale WarnerRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.2%14,619
Claude E. BurtonDemocrat
43.8%11,387
26,006 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