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2004Final results

2004 election for Michigan House District 61

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Jacob Hoogendyk Jr. (R) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating James Houston (D) by 9.8 points.

Jacob Hoogendyk Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
54.9%28,167
45.1%23,150
51,317 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+32.71998R+10.12000R+13.12002R+9.82004R+1.12006R+2.12008

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