2000Final results
2000 election for Michigan House District 17
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Jim Plakas (D) won with 76.6% of the vote, defeating Delvyn Rockwell (R) by 53.2 points.
Jim PlakasDemocrat · winner
76.6%20,885
Delvyn RockwellRepublican
23.4%6,376
27,261 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET