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1970Final results

1970 election for Michigan House District 88

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Richard J. Allen (R) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Mary C. Kurka (D) by 27.4 points.

Richard J. AllenRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.7%13,305
36.3%7,587
20,892 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+33.61972R+11.11974R+13.11976R+26.11978R+42.81980R+3.91982

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