1976Final results
1976 election for Michigan's 10th District
U.S. House · Michigan
Elford A. Cederberg (R) won with 56.5% of the vote, defeating Don Albosta (D) by 13.7 points.
Elford A. CederbergRepublican · winner
56.5%118,726
Don AlbostaDemocrat
42.8%89,980
Lawrence DeanAmerican Independent
0.6%1,256
Joseph D. D'UrsoOther party
0.1%222
210,184 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The candidates
Elford A. Cederberg (R)Don Albosta (D)
Also on the ballot: Lawrence Dean (American Independent), 0.6%; Joseph D. D'Urso (Other party), 0.1%