1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 election for Michigan House District 61
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Mat Dunaskiss (R) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Claude A. Trim (D) by 7.4 points.
Mat DunaskissRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.8%15,167
Claude A. TrimDemocrat · incumbent
45.4%13,031
Marie E. RemmertOther party
1.8%527
28,726 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