1984Final results
1984 election for Michigan House District 42
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Glenn Oxender (R) won with 72.1% of the vote, defeating Charlotte Persinger (D) by 45.0 points.
Glenn OxenderRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.1%22,814
Charlotte PersingerDemocrat
27.1%8,569
Keith FlowersLibertarian
0.7%235
31,622 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET