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1972Final results

1972 election for California Assembly District 68

California State Assembly · California

Vincent Thomas (D) won with 68.1% of the vote, defeating Frederick H. R. Boettcher (R) by 36.2 points.

Vincent ThomasDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.1%51,301
31.9%24,038
75,339 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+36.21972D+36.71974D+23.11976D+12.51978D+24.11980D+7.51982

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