1972Final results
1972 election for Michigan House District 5
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
George Montgomery (D) won with 89.5% of the vote, defeating Charles H. Coon Jr. (R) by 79.0 points.
George MontgomeryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
89.5%20,316
Charles H. Coon Jr.Republican
10.5%2,379
22,695 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