1998Final results
1998 election for Michigan Senate District 22
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
William Vanregenmorter (R) won with 78.6% of the vote, defeating Melvin Lewis (D) by 57.1 points.
William VanregenmorterRepublican · winner · incumbent
78.6%69,986
Melvin LewisDemocrat
21.4%19,092
89,078 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET