1986Final results
1986 election for Michigan House District 56
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Frank Fitzgerald (R) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Rosemary Diponio (D) by 27.6 points.
Frank FitzgeraldRepublican · winner
63.8%15,411
Rosemary DiponioDemocrat
36.2%8,740
24,151 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET