1980Final results
1980 election for Arizona Legislative District 5
Arizona House of Representatives · Arizona
2 seats: Morris Courtright (R), Frank McElhahey (D) won.
2 seatsMorris CourtrightRepublican · winner · incumbent
35.7%10,607
Frank McElhaheyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
33.0%9,821
Michael IrwinDemocrat
31.3%9,292
29,720 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET