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2016Final results

2016 election for Michigan House District 27

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Robert Wittenberg (D) won with 76.8% of the vote, defeating Kyle Forrest (R) by 53.6 points.

Robert WittenbergDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.8%36,392
Kyle ForrestRepublican
23.2%11,007
47,399 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+39.82010D+55.32012D+51.22014D+53.62016D+60.02018D+52.02020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET