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1968Final results

1968 election for Michigan House District 54

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Edson V. Root (R) won with 63.3% of the vote, defeating Ed Nowacki (D) by 26.5 points.

Edson V. RootRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.3%17,471
Ed NowackiDemocrat
36.7%10,142
27,613 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 1968

Races before and after

EvenR+52.81972R+34.61974R+52.31976R+35.71982R+49.01984R+39.41986

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