1986Final results
1986 election for Michigan Senate District 23
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
Ed Fredricks (R) won with 69.6% of the vote, defeating Margaret Spreitzer (D) by 39.3 points.
Ed FredricksRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.6%43,316
Margaret SpreitzerDemocrat
30.4%18,889
62,205 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