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1986Final results

1986 election for Michigan House District 44

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Lad Stacey (R) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating James Boothby (D) by 25.7 points.

Lad StaceyRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.9%10,813
37.1%6,385
17,198 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenR+2.21980R+24.31982R+32.91984R+25.71986R+36.91988R+21.11990

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