1972Final results
1972 election for Michigan House District 31
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Lucille McCollough (D) won with 65.4% of the vote, defeating Victoria L. Toensing (R) by 32.0 points.
Lucille McColloughDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.4%25,453
Victoria L. ToensingRepublican
33.4%12,989
Gladys F. PurcellIndependent
1.2%469
38,911 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
Lucille McCollough (D)Victoria L. Toensing (R)
Also on the ballot: Gladys F. Purcell (Independent), 1.2%