1996Final results
1996 election for Michigan House District 74
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Ken Sikkema (R) won with 73.2% of the vote, defeating Alton Nielsen (D) by 46.5 points.
Ken SikkemaRepublican · winner · incumbent
73.2%28,996
Alton NielsenDemocrat
26.8%10,602
39,598 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