1972Final results
1972 election for Michigan House District 105
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
George A. Prescott (R) won with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Earl R. Schuster (D) by 28.3 points.
George A. PrescottRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.7%19,575
Earl R. SchusterDemocrat
35.4%10,876
Bayard John CournyerIndependent
0.9%269
30,720 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
George A. Prescott (R)Earl R. Schuster (D)
Also on the ballot: Bayard John Cournyer (Independent), 0.9%