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2014Final results

2014 election for Michigan House District 5

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Fred Durhal (D) won with 94.4% of the vote, defeating Dorothy Patterson (R) by 89.3 points.

Fred DurhalDemocrat · winner
94.4%11,796
5.2%645
12,494 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenD+85.72002D+87.62010D+88.42012D+89.32014D+85.02016D+87.02018

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