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1988Final results

1988 election for Alaska Senate District E

Alaska State Senate · Alaska

Jalmar Kerttula (D) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Edna B. Armstrongdevries (R) by 21.1 points.

Jalmar KerttulaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.5%13,829
39.4%9,007
22,867 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+3.91984R+1.41984 specialD+6.01986D+21.11988D+6.21990R+10.01996

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