RepublicanNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Nov 1972
John P. Smeekens
Last held office: Michigan House of Representatives, District 41 (1970–1974). Ran in 2 elections between 1970 and 1972, winning 2.
- Last margin
- +35.2
- Won 1972
- Elections
- 2
- 1970–1972
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Smeekens was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Michigan House of Representatives, District 41
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Smeekens has run
Margin: how far Smeekens finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 41 | General | Won | Orville E. Meyer (D) | 67.6% | R+35.2 |
| 1970 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 41 | General | Won | Paul Porter (D) | 64.5% | R+29.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Smeekens has held
- Michigan House of Representatives, District 41 · 1970–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Smeekens has run against
- Orville E. Meyer (D) · 1972 election, won
- Paul Porter (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive