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1982Final results

1982 election for California Assembly District 70

California State Assembly · California

Marian Bergeson (R) won with 73.7% of the vote, defeating Linda Westfall (D) by 47.4 points.

Marian BergesonRepublican · winner · incumbent
73.7%88,391
26.3%31,523
119,914 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+34.81976R+42.11978R+37.31980R+47.41982R+45.31984R+44.71986

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