1982Final results
1982 election for Michigan House District 2
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Burton Leland (D) won with 80.6% of the vote, defeating William J. Baker (R) by 61.2 points.
Burton LelandDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.6%17,035
William J. BakerRepublican
19.4%4,095
21,138 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET