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1970Final results

1970 election for Michigan House District 68

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

William Hayward (R) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Wallace J. Reynolds (D) by 22.1 points.

William HaywardRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.1%14,622
38.9%9,327
23,949 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

EvenR+18.51972R+7.61974R+17.71976R+37.81978R+29.81980R+14.11982

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