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2012Final results

2012 election for Michigan House District 50

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Charles Smiley (D) won with 60.8% of the vote, defeating Miles Gadola (R) by 21.7 points.

Charles SmileyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.8%26,678
Miles GadolaRepublican
39.2%17,165
43,843 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+29.12006D+45.02008D+5.92010D+21.72012D+17.52014D+4.12016

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