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1984Final results

1984 election for Michigan House District 68

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Shirley Johnson (R) won with 69.0% of the vote, defeating Chuck Skinner (D) by 38.9 points.

Shirley JohnsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.0%27,501
30.2%12,011
I. David GravlinLibertarian
0.8%320
39,832 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

EvenR+37.81978R+29.81980R+14.11982R+38.91984R+33.51986R+46.51988

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

The candidates

Shirley Johnson (R)Chuck Skinner (D)

Also on the ballot: I. David Gravlin (Libertarian), 0.8%