1972Final results
1972 election for Nevada Assembly District CLARK 5
Nevada State Assembly · Nevada
Zelvin D. Lowman (R) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating M. J. Cortez (D) by 4.0 points.
Zelvin D. LowmanRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.0%2,484
M. J. CortezDemocrat
48.0%2,295
4,779 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET