2014Final results
2014 election for Michigan House District 51
Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan
Joseph Graves (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Ken Thomas (D) by 15.9 points.
Joseph GravesRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.9%19,429
Ken ThomasDemocrat
42.1%14,111
33,540 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET