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1970Final results

1970 election for Michigan Senate District 36

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

John R. Toepp (R) won with 65.8% of the vote, defeating Erika Belmoor (D) by 31.7 points.

John R. ToeppRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.8%47,796
34.2%24,789
72,585 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+34.31978R+3.11982R+25.41986R+19.01990R+41.81994R+30.81998

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