2006Final results
2006 election for Michigan House District 36
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Brian Palmer (R) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Robert Murphy (D) by 21.9 points.
Brian PalmerRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.0%23,620
Robert MurphyDemocrat
39.0%15,124
38,744 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET