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2008Final results

2008 election for Michigan House District 46

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Jim Marleau (R) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating Katherine Houston (D) by 21.1 points.

Jim MarleauRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.6%29,257
39.4%19,042
48,299 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+41.82002R+26.22004R+21.92006R+21.12008R+45.02010R+27.42012

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