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1970Final results

1970 election for Michigan Senate District 9

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Stanley Novak (D) won with 91.0% of the vote, defeating Herman L. Keppner (R) by 82.0 points.

Stanley NovakDemocrat · winner · incumbent
91.0%42,766
9.0%4,236
47,002 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

EvenD+5.71978D+3.71982R+6.41986R+7.51990R+32.41994R+27.61998

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