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1980Final results

1980 election for Michigan House District 24

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Richard Fessler (R) won with 65.6% of the vote, defeating William T. Roberts (D) by 31.2 points.

Richard FesslerRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.6%31,010
34.4%16,276
47,286 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

EvenR+4.51974R+9.01976R+17.41978R+31.21980R+14.11982R+51.51984

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