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2000Final results

2000 election for Michigan House District 40

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Patricia Godchaux (R) won with 72.6% of the vote, defeating David Kaner (D) by 45.1 points.

Patricia GodchauxRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.6%34,674
David KanerDemocrat
27.4%13,119
47,793 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

EvenR+41.91994R+43.11996R+52.01998R+45.12000R+24.82002R+30.72006

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