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2018Final results

2018 election for Michigan House District 17

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Joe Bellino (R) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Michelle Lavoy (D) by 11.3 points.

Joe BellinoRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.7%18,513
44.3%14,750
33,263 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+22.62012D+19.22014R+8.02016R+11.32018R+23.12020D+38.02022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET