1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1978 election for Michigan Senate District 24
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
William A. Sederberg (R) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Larry Owen (D) by 2.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
William A. SederbergRepublican · winner
51.1%43,989
Larry OwenDemocrat
48.8%42,021
86,040 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