1978Final results
1978 election for Michigan House District 45
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Bela E. Kennedy (R) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating William J. Drobny (D) by 20.2 points.
Bela E. KennedyRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.1%14,988
William J. DrobnyDemocrat
39.9%9,945
24,934 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