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1984Final results

1984 election for Michigan House District 61

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Mat Dunaskiss (R) won with 78.6% of the vote, defeating Betty McDowell (D) by 57.4 points.

Mat DunaskissRepublican · winner · incumbent
78.6%26,348
21.2%7,103
33,521 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+0.31978R+20.61980R+7.41982R+57.41984R+43.51986R+57.21988

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