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1974Final results

1974 election for Michigan Senate District 30

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Richard J. Allen (R) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating Richard D. Warren (D) by 4.3 points.

Richard J. AllenRepublican · winner
51.8%35,845
47.6%32,894
Edward W. AhoOther party
0.6%409
69,152 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenR+23.01978R+3.01982R+5.91986R+18.41990R+17.21994R+25.01998

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

The candidates

Richard J. Allen (R)Richard D. Warren (D)

Also on the ballot: Edward W. Aho (Other party), 0.6%