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1982Final results

1982 election for Arizona Legislative District 29

Arizona House of Representatives · Arizona

2 seats: Jim Cooper (R), Lela Steffey (R) won.

2 seats
Jim CooperRepublican · winner · incumbent
35.6%12,973
Lela SteffeyRepublican · winner
34.7%12,645
17.1%6,236
Joe TaftDemocrat
12.7%4,631
36,485 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenR+21.71974R+32.01976R+33.91982R+35.51986R+21.21990R+24.51992

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