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1972Final results

1972 election for Michigan House District 55

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Wayne B. Sackett (R) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Warren W. Wayne (D) by 27.3 points.

Wayne B. SackettRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.6%19,770
36.4%11,299
31,069 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

EvenR+27.31972R+12.01974R+31.01976R+33.71978R+41.01980R+55.21982

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