1986Final results
1986 election for Michigan Senate District 16
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
Doug Cruce (R) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Martha Kinney (D) by 15.3 points.
Doug CruceRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.6%38,409
Martha KinneyDemocrat
42.4%28,226
66,636 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