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1992Final results

1992 election for Michigan House District 53

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Lynn Rivers (D) won with 68.5% of the vote, defeating Terrence Bertram (R) by 38.0 points.

Lynn RiversDemocrat · winner
68.5%24,937
30.4%11,077
Pat BurkardOther party
1.1%412
36,426 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenD+31.81986D+37.31988D+35.51990D+38.01992D+13.51994D+38.91996

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

The candidates

Lynn Rivers (D)Terrence Bertram (R)

Also on the ballot: Pat Burkard (Other party), 1.1%