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1972Final results

1972 election for Michigan House District 21

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

David Holmes Jr. (D) won with 86.3% of the vote, defeating Jessie M. Ransom (R) by 72.6 points.

David Holmes Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
86.3%14,386
13.7%2,286
16,672 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

EvenD+72.61972D+68.11974D+75.41976D+73.91978D+80.41980D+11.61982

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