1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1974 election for Michigan House District 86
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Don Albosta (D) won with 68.1% of the vote, defeating Nelson W. Lash (R) by 36.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Don AlbostaDemocrat · winner
68.1%14,431
Nelson W. LashRepublican
31.9%6,762
21,193 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET