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1978Final results

1978 election for Michigan House District 72

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Nick Ciaramitaro (D) won with 73.5% of the vote, defeating Patrick J. Driscoll (R) by 47.0 points.

Nick CiaramitaroDemocrat · winner
73.5%11,115
26.5%4,002
15,121 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+25.51972D+55.91974D+41.61976D+47.01978D+35.21980D+9.41982

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