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2010Final results

2010 election for Michigan Senate District 16

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Bruce Caswell (R) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating Doug Spade (D) by 28.9 points.

Bruce CaswellRepublican · winner
64.5%47,504
Doug SpadeDemocrat
35.5%26,181
73,685 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+38.21998R+21.82002R+30.42006R+28.92010R+21.72014R+28.42018

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