1982Final results
1982 election for Michigan House District 98
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Ed Giese (R) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating J. C. Fredrik Vanderhaag (D) by 23.8 points.
Ed GieseRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.9%18,067
J. C. Fredrik VanderhaagDemocrat
38.1%11,122
29,189 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