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1996Final results

1996 election for Michigan House District 25

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Gloria Schermesser (D) won with 70.0% of the vote, defeating William Beddoes (R) by 43.8 points.

Gloria SchermesserDemocrat · winner
70.0%19,464
William BeddoesRepublican
26.2%7,292
Loel GnadtLibertarian
3.7%1,039
27,795 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

EvenD+3.31990D+46.41992D+29.71994D+43.81996D+41.51998D+53.12000

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

The candidates

Gloria Schermesser (D)William Beddoes (R)

Also on the ballot: Loel Gnadt (Libertarian), 3.7%