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1982Final results

1982 election for Michigan House District 44

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Lad Stacey (R) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating Charles Kelly (D) by 24.3 points.

Lad StaceyRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.1%14,200
37.9%8,653
22,856 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+3.91976R+3.41978R+2.21980R+24.31982R+32.91984R+25.71986

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