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1994Final results

1994 election for Michigan's 16th District

U.S. House · Michigan

John D. Dingell (D) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Ken Larkin (R) by 19.4 points.

John D. DingellDemocrat · winner
59.1%105,849
Ken LarkinRepublican
39.8%71,159
Noha F. HamzeNatural Law
1.1%1,968
178,980 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+55.61986D+34.71990D+33.71992D+19.41994D+26.31996D+35.61998

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

John D. DingellKen Larkin
$966.9K
Raised by the campaign
$8.8K
$1.1M
Spent by the campaign
$8.1K
$415.2K
Cash on hand
$769

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994

The candidates

John D. Dingell (D)Ken Larkin (R)

Also on the ballot: Noha F. Hamze (Natural Law), 1.1%