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1990Final results

1990 election for Michigan House District 48

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Donald Gilmer (R) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Martin McDermott (D) by 16.6 points.

Donald GilmerRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.3%12,144
41.7%8,681
20,825 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenR+19.01984R+25.31986R+27.41988R+16.61990D+75.81992D+76.21994

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