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1970Final results

1970 election for Michigan House District 84

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Robert D. Young (R) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Robert Russell (D) by 20.1 points.

Robert D. YoungRepublican · winner
60.1%14,238
39.9%9,465
23,703 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 1970

Races before and after

EvenR+20.01972R+16.61974R+16.61976R+20.61978R+23.11980R+7.01982

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