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1998Final results

1998 election for Michigan Senate District 16

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Mat Dunaskiss (R) won with 69.1% of the vote, defeating Michael Odette (D) by 38.2 points.

Mat DunaskissRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.1%68,366
30.9%30,563
98,929 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+15.31986R+15.31990R+40.91994R+38.21998R+21.82002R+30.42006

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