1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for Michigan House District 62
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Charlie J. Harrison Jr. (D) won with 44.3% of the vote, defeating James Briney (R) by 1.1 points.
Charlie J. Harrison Jr.Democrat · winner
44.3%10,292
James BrineyRepublican
43.3%10,043
Arthur J. LawOther party · incumbent
12.4%2,883
23,218 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