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2002Final results

2002 election for Michigan Senate District 1

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Hansen Clarke (D) won with 93.7% of the vote, defeating Cynthia Cassell (R) by 87.3 points.

Hansen ClarkeDemocrat · winner
93.7%47,679
Cynthia CassellRepublican
6.3%3,226
50,905 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

EvenD+23.91990D+17.91994D+24.51998D+87.32002D+91.02006D+86.52010

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