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2016Final results

2016 election for Michigan House District 3

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Wendell L. Byrd (D) won with 96.8% of the vote, defeating John Brodersen (R) by 93.6 points.

Wendell L. ByrdDemocrat · winner · incumbent
96.8%28,766
John BrodersenRepublican
3.2%955
29,721 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+92.42010D+93.02012D+94.22014D+93.62016D+93.42018D+89.32020

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