1980Final results
1980 election for Michigan House District 34
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
John Bennett (D) won with 64.7% of the vote, defeating Gerald M. McBean (R) by 31.5 points.
John BennettDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.7%19,959
Gerald M. McBeanRepublican
33.2%10,248
J. Steven BrooksIndependent
2.1%663
30,870 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