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1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for Michigan House District 92

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Thomas Mathieu (D) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Richard D. Buth (R) by 9.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Thomas MathieuDemocrat · winner
54.1%15,010
Richard D. ButhRepublican · incumbent
44.7%12,406
1.2%346
27,762 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+3.41972D+9.41974D+19.01976D+37.51978D+23.31980D+37.61982

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

The candidates