1974Final results
1974 election for Nevada State Assembly: Carson City–Douglas 39
Nevada State Assembly · Nevada
Lawrence Jacobsen (R) won re-election with 73.2% of the vote, defeating Merritt Yochum (IND) by 46.5 points.
Lawrence JacobsenRepublican · winner · incumbent
73.2%4,908
Merritt YochumIndependent
26.8%1,794
6,702 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)