2006Final results
2006 election for Michigan House District 48
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Richard E. Hammel (D) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating Dana Whitehead (R) by 34.9 points.
Richard E. HammelDemocrat · winner
67.4%22,175
Dana WhiteheadRepublican
32.6%10,711
32,886 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