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1974Final results

1974 election for Michigan House District 62

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Charlie J. Harrison Jr. (D) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating James Briney (R) by 8.3 points.

Charlie J. Harrison Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
54.0%9,072
James BrineyRepublican
45.7%7,682
0.4%61
16,815 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

EvenD+1.11972D+8.31974D+12.81976D+24.11978R+1.41980D+57.31982

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

The candidates