1980Final results
1980 election for Michigan House District 2
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Burton Leland (D) won with 74.9% of the vote, defeating John A. Morris (R) by 52.8 points.
Burton LelandDemocrat · winner
74.9%18,289
John A. MorrisRepublican
22.1%5,386
Write-ins and other votesOther party
3.1%747
24,422 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET