1976Final results
1976 election for Michigan House District 71
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Sal Rocca (D) won with 63.2% of the vote, defeating Len Hopkins (R) by 27.1 points.
Sal RoccaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.2%26,809
Len HopkinsRepublican
36.1%15,295
Thomas E. WolkeLibertarian
0.7%315
42,419 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