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1970Final results

1970 election for Michigan House District 87

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

R. Douglas Trezise (R) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Richard Duzenbury (D) by 13.3 points.

R. Douglas TreziseRepublican · winner
56.1%15,106
42.8%11,529
Dale F. CalderOther party
1.1%300
26,935 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+6.81972D+24.21974D+26.01976D+51.41978D+33.91980D+6.81984

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

The candidates