2002Final results
2002 election for Michigan House District 1
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Edward Gaffney (R) won with 56.4% of the vote, defeating David Putrycus (D) by 12.8 points.
Edward GaffneyRepublican · winner
56.4%19,250
David PutrycusDemocrat
43.6%14,880
34,130 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET