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1978Final results

1978 election for Michigan House District 7

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Raymond W. Hood (D) won with 89.2% of the vote, defeating Otto A. Willis (R) by 78.5 points.

Raymond W. HoodDemocrat · winner · incumbent
89.2%13,695
Otto A. WillisRepublican
10.7%1,649
15,345 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

EvenD+66.91972D+77.11976D+78.51978D+91.81982D+92.01984D+86.11986

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