RepublicanNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
Melvin L. Larsen
Last held office: Michigan House of Representatives, District 61 (1972–1978). Ran in 3 elections between 1972 and 1976, winning 3.
- Last margin
- +30.3
- Won 1976
- Elections
- 3
- 1972–1976
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Larsen 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 61
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Larsen has run
Margin: how far Larsen finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 61 | General | Won | John Teal (D), Patricia J. Aguirre (I) | 65% | R+30.3 |
| 1974 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 61 | General | Won | Donald R. Taylor (D) | 57.8% | R+15.6 |
| 1972 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 61 | General | Won | Kerry Kenneth Kammer (D) | 56.8% | R+13.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Larsen has held
- Michigan House of Representatives, District 61 · 1972–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Larsen has run against
- John Teal (D) · 1976 election, won
- Donald R. Taylor (D) · 1974 election, won
- Kerry Kenneth Kammer (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive