1970Final results
1970 election for Michigan Senate District 1
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
George S. Fitzgerald (D) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating Keith Edwards (R) by 28.1 points.
George S. FitzgeraldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.1%34,168
Keith EdwardsRepublican
35.9%19,171
53,339 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