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2002Final results

2002 election for Michigan House District 87

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Gary Newell (R) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating Rebecca Lukasiewicz (D) by 28.2 points.

Gary NewellRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.1%19,676
35.9%11,020
30,696 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

EvenR+29.61996R+45.41998R+34.32000R+28.22002R+28.32004R+15.82006

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