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1984Final results

1984 election for Michigan House District 9

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Ethel Terrell (D) won with 86.0% of the vote, defeating Bernadette Traylor (R) by 72.0 points.

Ethel TerrellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
86.0%18,858
14.0%3,068
21,926 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+76.01972D+76.61976D+76.71982D+72.01984D+51.31986D+67.61988

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