1988Final results
1988 election for Michigan House District 71
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Sal Rocca (D) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Richard Marshall (R) by 27.8 points.
Sal RoccaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.4%23,266
Richard MarshallRepublican
35.6%13,055
I. David GravlinLibertarian
1.0%359
36,680 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET