2010Final results
2010 election for Michigan Senate District 30
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
Arlan Meekhof (R) won with 78.8% of the vote, defeating John Chester (D) by 57.5 points.
Arlan MeekhofRepublican · winner
78.8%74,409
John ChesterDemocrat
21.2%20,061
94,470 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET