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1994Final results

1994 election for Michigan Senate District 17

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

James Berryman (D) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Sharon Miller (R) by 5.1 points.

James BerrymanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.5%37,667
Sharon MillerRepublican
47.5%34,032
71,699 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

EvenR+31.51982R+30.41986R+34.21990D+5.11994R+8.41998R+19.32002

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