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1972 general · February 1, 1972

1972 Nevada election results

Every race on Nevada's ballot in the 1972 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.

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Races46
Changed party0
Unopposed4%2 races
Incumbents defeated11

Nevada State Senate

D 9 · R 2

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1-1Clifton Young · William Raggio (R)12.9
SD-3-1Richard Bryan · B. Mahlon Brown · Floyd R. Lamb · Helen E. Herr (D)5.1
SD-CENTRAL 1Richard E. Blakemore (D)7.2
SD-CLARK 2Eugene V. Echols · Lee E. Walker (D)7.1
SD-CLARK 4Joe Neal (D)15.0
SD-NORTHERN 1Warren L. Monroe (D)7.0Incumbent lost

Nevada State Assembly

D 25 · R 15

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
AD-CARSONCITY 40Alan Glover (D)5.2Incumbent lost
AD-CARSONCITYDOUGLAS 39Lawrence Jacobsen (R)28.1
AD-CARSONCITYLYONSTOREY 38Joseph E. Dini (D)61.7
AD-CHURCHILL 37Virgil Getto (R)Unopposed
AD-CLARK 1Daniel J. Demers (D)5.5
AD-CLARK 2D. W. Huff (R)0.3
AD-CLARK 3Roger Bremner (D)41.7
AD-CLARK 4Robert E. Robinson (D)10.5Incumbent lost
AD-CLARK 5Zelvin D. Lowman (R)4.0
AD-CLARK 6Marion Bennett (D)58.0
AD-CLARK 7Cranford L. Crawford Jr. (D)5.4
AD-CLARK 8Keith Ashworth (D)49.8
AD-CLARK 9Eileen Brookman (D)18.3
AD-CLARK 10John Vergiels (D)29.4
AD-CLARK 11Jim Banner (D)21.3
AD-CLARK 12Jim Schofield (D)29.5
AD-CLARK 13Keith C. Hayes (D)35.2
AD-CLARK 14Darrell H. Dreyer (D)55.2
AD-CLARK 15Jean E. Ford (R)10.0
AD-CLARK 16James N. Ullom (D)21.4
AD-CLARK 17R. K. McNeel (R)2.9Incumbent lost
AD-CLARK 18Thomas J. Hickey (D)39.8
AD-CLARK 19Paul W. May Jr. (D)20.9
AD-CLARK 20Robert G. Craddock (D)45.0
AD-CLARK 21James E. Smalley (D)54.0
AD-CLARK 22R. Smith (R)23.8
AD-ELKO 33Roy Young (R)6.4Incumbent lost
AD-ESMERALDAMINERALNYE 36M. Kent Hafen (R)0.6Incumbent lost
AD-EUREKAHUMBOLDTLANDERPERSHING 34Melvin Howard (R)2.8Incumbent lost
AD-LINCOLNWHITEPINE 35Rawson M. Prince (D)42.0
AD-WASHOE 23Mary L. Gojack (D)2.1Incumbent lost
AD-WASHOE 24Albert M. Wittenberg (D)7.1Incumbent lost
AD-WASHOE 25Robert V. Broadbent (R)41.2
AD-WASHOE 26Randall Capurro (R)14.7
AD-WASHOE 27Leslie M. Fry (R)20.5
AD-WASHOE 28Roy L. Torvinen (R)37.6
AD-WASHOE 29Robert Barengo (D)39.3Incumbent lost
AD-WASHOE 30Donald R. Mello (D)48.8
AD-WASHOE 31Margie Foote (D)Unopposed
AD-WASHOE 32William Bickerstaff (R)3.9Incumbent lost

Nevada

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