1972 general · February 1, 1972
1972 Arizona State Senate election results, district by district
Every Arizona State Senate district in the 1972 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Seats after the election
Republicans controlled the chamber · 30 seats
After the electionD 12 · R 18
Races30
Changed party0
Unopposed40%12 races
Incumbents defeated0
Every district
D 12 · R 18
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| LD-1 | Boyd Tenney (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-2 | Tony Gabaldon (D) | 12.5 | |
| LD-3 | Arthur J. Hubbard (D) | 32.7 | |
| LD-4 | A. V. Hardt (D) | 34.1 | |
| LD-5 | Harold C. Giss (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-6 | Robert Stump (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-7 | William L. Swink (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-8 | Charles Awalt (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-9 | John C. Scott Ulm (D) | 20.8 | |
| LD-10 | Sam Lena (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-11 | Frank J. Felix (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-12 | Douglas S. Holsclaw (R) | 56.1 | |
| LD-13 | Scott Alexander (R) | 24.2 | |
| LD-14 | William C. Jacquin (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-15 | S. H. Runyan (R) | 36.5 | |
| LD-16 | Bob Strother (R) | 22.2 | |
| LD-17 | Fred Koory Jr. (R) | 40.6 | |
| LD-18 | Leo Corbet (R) | 36.7 | |
| LD-19 | Ray Rottas (R) | 17.2 | |
| LD-20 | Bess B. Stinson (R) | 8.4 | |
| LD-21 | Howard S. Baldwin (R) | 20.3 | |
| LD-22 | Manuel Pena (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-23 | Alfredo Guteirrez (D) | Unopposed | |
| LD-24 | Sandra D. Oconnor (R) | 48.8 | |
| LD-25 | Trudy Camping (R) | 6.7 | |
| LD-26 | John Roeder (R) | 32.6 | |
| LD-27 | James A. Mack (R) | 16.5 | |
| LD-28 | David B. Kret (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-29 | D. Delos Ellsworth (R) | Unopposed | |
| LD-30 | Stan Turley (R) | 39.9 |
Arizona State Senate
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