1990Final results
1990 election for Michigan Senate District 1
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
John Kelly (D) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Phillip Tannian (R) by 23.9 points.
John KellyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.0%33,376
Phillip TannianRepublican
38.0%20,486
53,862 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET