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1974Final results

1974 election for Michigan House District 89

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

John Engler (R) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating James A. Dickinson (D) by 7.7 points.

John EnglerRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.9%11,427
46.1%9,785
21,213 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+24.41972R+7.71974R+5.41976R+18.81978R+40.11980R+23.81982

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