1970Final results
1970 election for Michigan House District 98
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Dennis O. Cawthorne (R) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Arthur J. Lister (D) by 23.3 points.
Dennis O. CawthorneRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.6%15,909
Arthur J. ListerDemocrat
38.4%9,899
25,808 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