1972Final results
1972 election for Michigan House District 95
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Melvin Destigter (R) won with 73.6% of the vote, defeating Albert J. Russell (D) by 47.2 points.
Melvin DestigterRepublican · winner · incumbent
73.6%26,013
Albert J. RussellDemocrat
26.4%9,339
35,352 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