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1988Final results

1988 election for Michigan House District 15

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Joe Young Jr. (D) won with 96.5% of the vote, defeating Willie Lenard (R) by 93.1 points.

Joe Young Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
96.5%14,934
Willie LenardRepublican
3.5%534
15,468 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+89.91978D+88.41984D+88.31986D+93.11988D+92.11990D+5.71992

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