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1972Final results

1972 election for California Assembly District 30

California State Assembly · California

John E. Thurman (D) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Raymond C. Simon (R) by 5.0 points.

John E. ThurmanDemocrat · winner
52.5%47,354
47.5%42,834
90,188 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenD+5.01972R+5.71974R+9.21976D+27.61978D+35.31980D+39.81984

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