1976Final results
1976 election for Michigan House District 15
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Joe Young Jr. (D) won with 96.5% of the vote, defeating Edward Lacy Cosley (R) by 93.3 points.
Joe Young Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
96.5%16,640
Edward Lacy CosleyRepublican
3.2%555
John B. HaywoodOther party
0.3%48
17,243 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET