1974 Arizona Senate election

1974 Arizona Senate election

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All 30 seats of the Arizona Senate
16 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Seats before 12 18
Seats after 18 12
Seat change Increase6 Decrease6

Senate President before election

William C. Jacquin[1]
Republican

Elected Senate President

Bob Stump[2]
Democratic

The 1974 Arizona Senate election was held on November 5, 1974. Voters elected members of the Arizona Senate in all 30 of the state's legislative districts to serve a two-year term. Primary elections were held on September 10, 1974.[3]

Prior to the elections, the Republicans held a majority of 18 seats over the Democrats' 12 seats.

Following the election, Democrats flipped control of the chamber and took a majority of 18 Democrats to 12 Republicans.[4]

The newly elected senators served in the 32nd Arizona State Legislature.

  1. ^ "Members of the 31st Arizona State Senate in Phoenix". Arizona Secretary of State.
  2. ^ "Members of the 32nd Arizona State Senate in Phoenix". Arizona Secretary of State.
  3. ^ "1974 State of Arizona official canvass, primary election". Arizona Secretary of State.
  4. ^ "1974 State of Arizona official canvass, general election". Arizona Secretary of State.