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1980Final results

1980 election for Michigan House District 83

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Charles Mueller (R) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating Jackie I. Scott (D) by 16.8 points.

Charles MuellerRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.4%26,722
41.6%19,042
45,764 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+0.31974R+2.01976R+22.01978R+16.81980R+3.71982R+25.41984

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