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1982Final results

1982 election for Michigan House District 104

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Thomas Power (R) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Evangeline Stanchik (D) by 33.2 points.

Thomas PowerRepublican · winner
65.9%18,348
32.7%9,096
Mary S. SpiersLibertarian
1.5%412
27,857 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenR+5.11974R+23.51976R+53.21980R+33.21982R+41.21984R+35.41986

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

The candidates

Thomas Power (R)Evangeline Stanchik (D)

Also on the ballot: Mary S. Spiers (Libertarian), 1.5%