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2014Final results

2014 election for Michigan Senate District 1

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Coleman Young (D) won with 71.8% of the vote, defeating Barry Berk (R) by 43.7 points.

Coleman YoungDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.8%48,510
Barry BerkRepublican
28.2%19,021
67,531 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+87.32002D+91.02006D+86.52010D+43.72014D+47.82018D+43.02022

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