RepublicanNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
Melvin Destigter
Melvin Destigter ran in 5 elections between 1968 and 1976, winning 5. Served in the Michigan House of Representatives (District 95).
- Elections
- 5
- 1968–1976
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Destigter was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Michigan House of Representatives, District 95
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Destigter has run
Margin: how far Destigter finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 95 | General | Won | David C. Godfrey (D) | 73.5% | R+47.0 |
| 1974 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 95 | General | Won | Stephen E. Fawley (D) | 66.1% | R+32.1 |
| 1972 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 95 | General | Won | Albert J. Russell (D) | 73.6% | R+47.2 |
| 1970 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 95 | General | Won | Earl R. Curry (D), James W. Bruins (I) | 67% | R+34.7 |
| 1968 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 95 | General | Won | Chester J. Harmsen (D) | 71.2% | R+42.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Destigter has held
- Michigan House of Representatives, District 95 · 1969–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Destigter has run against
- David C. Godfrey (D) · 1976 election, won
- Stephen E. Fawley (D) · 1974 election, won
- Albert J. Russell (D) · 1972 election, won
- Earl R. Curry (D) · 1970 election, won
- Chester J. Harmsen (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)