1978Final results
1978 election for Michigan House District 18
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Carolyn Kilpatrick (D) won with 93.9% of the vote, defeating Julius Dodson (R) by 87.8 points.
Carolyn KilpatrickDemocrat · winner
93.9%9,874
Julius DodsonRepublican
6.1%642
10,516 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET