1972 general · February 1, 1972
1972 Alaska election results
Every race on Alaska's ballot in the 1972 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races27
Changed party0
Unopposed7%2 races
Incumbents defeated6
Alaska State Senate
D 4 · R 6
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-B | H. D. Meland (D) | 58.6 | |
| SD-D | Jalmar Kerttula (D) | 26.7 | |
| SD-E | Keith H. Miller · Clyde R. Lewis · John Rader · Jess Harris (REP) | 0.2 | |
| SD-F | W. I. Palmer (R) | 36.8 | |
| SD-H | George Hohman (D) | 16.7 | |
| SD-I | John Sackett (R) | 36.2 | |
| SD-J | Terry Miller (R) | 48.7 |
Alaska House of Representatives
D 20 · R 19 · Uncalled 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD-1 | Oral Freeman · Terry Gardiner (D) | 6.7 | |
| HD-2 | Ernie J. Haugen (R) | 26.2 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-3 | Richard Eliason (R) | 3.5 | |
| HD-4 | Mike M. Miller · Mildred H. Banfield (DEM) | 7.8 | |
| HD-5 | Keith Specking (R) | 15.3 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-6 | Alfred Ose (D) | 3.5 | |
| HD-7 | Genie Chance · Jo Ann Miller · Edward G. Barber · Bill Parker · Russ Meekins (DEM) | 0.6 | |
| HD-8 | Helen Fischer · Tom Fink · A. M. Saylors (DEM) | 1.3 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-9 | Richard Urion · Robert Hartig · Joseph Orsini · Milo Fritz · Earl D. Hillstrand (REP) | 0.2 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-10 | Helen Beirne · Richard L. McVeigh · Willard L. Bowman (REP) | 0.1 | |
| HD-11 | Clem Tillion · Hugh Malone (REP) | 7.1 | |
| HD-12 | Edward Naughton (D) | 33.5 | |
| HD-13 | Jacob Laktonen (R) | Unopposed | |
| HD-14 | Joe McGill (D) | 10.5 | |
| HD-15 | Phil Guy (D) | 68.7 | |
| HD-16 | Lawrence D. Petersen (D) | 8.9 | |
| HD-17 | Andrew S. Warwick · Mike Bradner · Selwyn Carrol · John Huber · Richard Randolph · Glenn Hackney (REP) | 0.3 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-18 | I. Lavell Wilson (R) | 5.2 | Incumbent lost |
| HD-19 | No winner recorded | Unopposed | |
| HD-20 | Chuck Degnan (D) | 30.6 |
Alaska
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner