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1986Final results

1986 election for Michigan House District 86

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Lewis Dodak (D) won with 78.1% of the vote, defeating Amy Deal (R) by 56.1 points.

Lewis DodakDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.1%17,015
Amy DealRepublican
21.9%4,779
21,794 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

EvenD+44.71980D+39.21982D+34.01984D+56.11986D+46.91988D+43.91990

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