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2016Final results

2016 election for Michigan House District 89

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Jim Lilly (R) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Tim Meyer (D) by 26.8 points.

Jim LillyRepublican · winner
61.1%30,340
Tim MeyerDemocrat
34.4%17,051
Mary BuzumaLibertarian
4.5%2,231
49,622 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

EvenR+44.32010R+31.42012R+35.82014R+26.82016R+24.12018R+23.42020

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

The candidates

Jim Lilly (R)Tim Meyer (D)

Also on the ballot: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian), 4.5%