1982Final results
1982 election for Michigan House District 48
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Donald Gilmer (R) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating Philip P. Schultz (D) by 3.4 points.
Donald GilmerRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.7%14,278
Philip P. SchultzDemocrat
48.3%13,336
27,614 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