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2018Final results

2018 election for Michigan House District 5

Michigan House of Representatives · Michigan

Cynthia A. Johnson (D) won with 92.5% of the vote, defeating Dorothy Patterson (R) by 87.0 points.

Cynthia A. JohnsonDemocrat · winner
92.5%12,839
5.5%765
Write-ins and other votesOther party
1.9%270
13,874 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+88.42012D+89.32014D+85.02016D+87.02018D+86.82020D+56.62022

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