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2012Final results

2012 election for Michigan House District 63

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

James Bolger (R) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Bill Farmer (D) by 1.7 points.

James BolgerRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.9%22,196
Bill FarmerDemocrat
49.1%21,440
43,636 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

EvenR+10.12006R+13.22008R+25.62010R+1.72012R+12.42014R+27.52016

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