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1976Final results

1976 election for Michigan House District 74

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

John Maynard (D) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating Johannes J. Vandegraaf (R) by 24.4 points.

John MaynardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.2%17,596
37.8%10,702
28,298 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

EvenD+37.71974D+24.41976D+34.01978D+15.51980D+34.71982D+2.01984

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