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1974Final results

1974 election for Michigan House District 43

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Harry Gast (R) won with 66.7% of the vote, defeating Ervin R. Appelget (D) by 33.3 points.

Harry GastRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.7%15,501
33.3%7,755
23,256 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenR+53.41972R+33.31974R+47.51976R+31.01978R+52.21980R+25.91982

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