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1992Final results

1992 election for Michigan House District 97

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Howard Wetters (D) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Joel Gougeon (R) by 20.5 points.

Howard WettersDemocrat · winner
60.2%20,756
Joel GougeonRepublican
39.8%13,703
34,459 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+7.81986R+3.01988D+10.11990D+20.51992D+38.71994D+48.81996

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