1996Final results
1996 election for Michigan House District 1
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Andrew Richner (R) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Elaine Hartmann (D) by 22.7 points.
Andrew RichnerRepublican · winner
61.0%23,493
Elaine HartmannDemocrat
38.2%14,737
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.8%303
38,533 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET