1996Final results
1996 election for Michigan House District 21
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Deborah Whyman (R) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating Deborah Nesbit (D) by 8.8 points.
Deborah WhymanRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.4%17,923
Deborah NesbitDemocrat
45.6%15,022
32,945 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