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1980Final results

1980 election for Arizona Legislative District 17

Arizona State Senate · Arizona

Anne Lindeman (R) won with 72.9% of the vote, defeating Justin Smith (D) by 45.9 points.

Anne LindemanRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.9%25,178
Justin SmithDemocrat
27.1%9,347
34,525 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

EvenR+23.91974R+44.81976R+45.91980R+34.71988R+20.71990D+8.82002

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