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1984Final results

1984 election for Michigan House District 17

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Raymond Murphy (D) won with 89.7% of the vote, defeating Algis Vladas Barauskas (R) by 79.4 points.

Raymond MurphyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
89.7%17,194
10.3%1,976
19,170 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+71.11974D+66.81978D+83.21982D+79.41984D+79.21986D+78.71990

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET