1978Final results
1978 election for Michigan House District 79
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Joe Conroy (D) won with 76.4% of the vote, defeating Roy Rogers Maine Sr. (R) by 52.9 points.
Joe ConroyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.4%15,453
Roy Rogers Maine Sr.Republican
23.6%4,763
20,219 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