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1984Final results

1984 election for Michigan House District 85

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

James Oneill (D) won with 75.0% of the vote, defeating Allan Schmid (R) by 50.1 points.

James OneillDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.0%21,685
Allan SchmidRepublican
25.0%7,211
28,896 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+40.71976D+43.01978D+46.81980D+50.11984D+64.61986D+59.71988

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