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1976Final results

1976 election for Michigan House District 52

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Roy Smith (R) won with 59.6% of the vote, defeating Sally Bennet Roach (D) by 19.2 points.

Roy SmithRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.6%21,168
40.4%14,346
35,515 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

EvenR+31.61972R+18.21974R+19.21976R+38.11978R+31.91980R+17.61982

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