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1996Final results

1996 election for Michigan House District 65

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Clyde Letarte (R) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating Francis Yettaw (D) by 24.8 points.

Clyde LetarteRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.4%19,914
37.6%11,990
31,904 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

EvenR+59.51988R+46.91990R+28.21994R+24.81996R+22.21998R+23.92000

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