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2018Final results

2018 election for Michigan Senate District 38

Michigan State Senate · Michigan

Ed McBroom (R) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Scott Dianda (D) by 11.1 points.

Ed McBroomRepublican · winner
54.6%59,290
Scott DiandaDemocrat
43.6%47,279
1.8%1,952
108,521 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+40.72006R+11.82010R+23.72014R+11.12018R+24.72022R+13.12026

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

The candidates

Ed McBroom (R)Scott Dianda (D)

Also on the ballot: Wade Paul Roberts (Green), 1.8%