1978Final results
1978 election for Michigan House District 57
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
David Hollister (D) won with 66.3% of the vote, defeating Richard L. Covert (R) by 32.7 points.
David HollisterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.3%13,844
Richard L. CovertRepublican
33.7%7,022
20,866 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