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2000Final results

2000 election for Michigan House District 53

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Chris Kolb (D) won with 70.6% of the vote, defeating Robert Bykowski (R) by 41.1 points.

Chris KolbDemocrat · winner
70.6%27,682
Robert BykowskiRepublican
29.4%11,553
39,235 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

EvenD+13.51994D+38.91996D+36.41998D+41.12000D+56.02002D+60.22004

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