1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1994 election for Michigan House District 16
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
James Ryan (R) won with 53.3% of the vote, defeating Kevin Kelley (D) by 6.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
James RyanRepublican · winner
53.3%16,797
Kevin KelleyDemocrat
46.7%14,688
31,485 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 1994
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET