1980Final results
1980 election for Michigan House District 43
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Carl F. Gnodike (R) won with 76.1% of the vote, defeating Donna Kylmala (D) by 52.2 points.
Carl F. GnodikeRepublican · winner · incumbent
76.1%27,133
Donna KylmalaDemocrat
23.9%8,529
35,665 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