1982Final results
1982 election for Michigan Senate District 27
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
Arthur J. Miller Jr. (D) won with 96.7% of the vote, defeating James Dearman II (Lib) by 93.4 points.
Arthur J. Miller Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
96.7%53,909
James Dearman IILibertarian
3.3%1,828
55,742 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