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2010Final results

2010 election for Michigan House District 78

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Sharon Tyler (R) won with 65.3% of the vote, defeating Cindy Ellis (D) by 30.7 points.

Sharon TylerRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.3%15,218
Cindy EllisDemocrat
34.7%8,070
23,288 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+17.32004R+3.62006R+4.12008R+30.72010R+22.22012R+34.52014

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