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1970 Alaska gubernatorial election Alaska presidential no 1966 Alaska gubernatorial election 1966 1974 Alaska gubernatorial election 1974 November 3, 1970 Bill Egan File:William A. Egan.jpg 150x150px 0.6 Democratic Party (United States) Red Boucher 42,309 52.38% Keith H. Miller File:Keith H. Miller.jpg Republican Party (United States) Robert W. Ward 37,264 46.13% 1970 Alaska gubernatorial election by State House District.svg 400px Results by state house districtEgan: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90%Miller: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% Governor Keith H. Miller Republican Party (United States) Bill Egan Democratic Party (United States)
The 1970 Alaska gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1970, for the post of Governor of Alaska. Former governor and Democratic candidate Bill Egan was able to defeat incumbent Republican governor Keith H. Miller after having lost his position in the previous election to Wally Hickel. Miller had been appointed to fill the rest of Hickel's term after Hickel was nominated to be the U.S. Secretary of the Interior under President Richard Nixon. Miller defeated Representative Howard Wallace Pollock for the Republican nomination.
Results
1970 Alaska gubernatorial election https://www.elections.alaska.gov/results/70GENR/70genr.pdf 1970 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Alaska 2009-08-31 Alaska Division of Elections 2 September 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090902010101/http://www.elections.alaska.gov/results/70GENR/70genr.pdf live
Alaska Democratic Party
Bill Egan
42,309
52.38%
+4.01%
Republican Party of Alaska
Keith H. Miller (incumbent)
37,264
46.13%
-3.86%
American Independent Party
Ralph Anderson
1,206
1.49%
5,045
6.25%
80,779
Democratic Party (United States)
Republican Party (United States)
By district
DistrictScammon Richard M. America Votes 9: A Handbook of Contemporary American Election Statistics CQ Press 1972 0-87187-033-9 Washington, D.C. 24Bill Egan
DemocraticKeith Miller (incumbent)
RepublicanRalph Anderson
American IndependentTotal votes#%#%#%District 12,67559.8%1,77539.7%250.5%4,475District 298058.9%67840.8%50.3%1,663District 31,43862.1%85737.0%220.9%2,317District 43,52459.8%2,34139.7%260.5%5,891District 594271.5%36928.0%70.5%1,318District 61,10462.9%63236.0%191.1%1,755District 782033.5%1,58164.6%481.9%2,449District 814,23144.8%17,12653.9%4151.3%31,772District 943845.8%50853.1%101.1%956District 102,15451.6%1,87644.9%1483.5%4,178District 111,21866.9%58432.1%191.0%1,821District 1247366.8%21229.9%233.3%708District 1379268.6%33428.9%282.5%1,154District 141,47681.0%30516.7%412.3%1,822District 151,01954.8%79842.9%442.3%1,861District 166,13248.6%6,22749.3%2682.1%12,627District 171,18374.7%37023.4%301.9%1,583District 181,16068.8%51130.3%140.9%1,685District 1955073.9%18024.2%141.9%744Totals42,30952.4%37,26446.1%1,2061.5%80,779
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