1982Final results
1982 election for Michigan Senate District 22
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
Harry Gast (R) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Joan Walker (D) by 18.2 points.
Harry GastRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.1%37,813
Joan WalkerDemocrat
40.9%26,162
63,976 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