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Latest revision as of 01:32, 21 October 2025

The following is a list of special elections for the Michigan House of Representatives.

List of special elections

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Date District Incumbent Party Winner Party Cause
May 23, 1967[1] 19th Joseph J. Kowalski Dem. Anthony C. Licata[2] Rep. Death[1]
June 6, 1967[3] 75th James S. Nunneley Rep. David M. Serotkin[4] Rep. Death[3]
February 25, 1969[5] 41st Bill J. Marshall Rep. John P. Smeekens Rep. Death[5]
March 8, 1971[6] 4th[7] William B. Fitzgerald Dem. William B. Fitzgerald Jr. Dem. Death[6]
July 15, 1971[8] 54th Edson V. Root Jr. Rep. Bela E. Kennedy Rep. Death[8]
June 4, 1974[9] 21st David S. Holmes Jr. Dem. Clifford D. Gary Dem. Resigned[10]
June 25, 1974[11] 101st J. Bob Traxler Dem. Colleen Engler Rep. Resigned[12]
June 28, 1977[13][14] 80th Harold Scott Dem. Thomas E. Scott Dem. Resigned[13]
35th R. Robert Geake Rep. Jack Kirksey Rep. Resigned[14]
May 4, 1978[15] 49th Dan Angel Rep. Everitt F. Lincoln Rep. Resigned[15]
July 11, 1978[16] 66th Monte Geralds Dem. Gary Vanek Dem. Expelled[16]
March 25, 1980[17] 36th Robert C. Law Rep. Sylvia Skrel Rep. Resigned[17]
November 4, 1980[a][18] 81st Mark Clodfelter Dem. Robert L. Emerson Dem. Resigned[18]
  1. ^ Special election held alongside a general election.
  2. ^ Congress during which election occurred
  3. ^ For elections prior to 1901, the date of election was not typically recorded, so the date the Representative was seated is provided.
  4. ^ Date of election.[20]
  1. ^ a b “Today’s Election To End House Tie”. The Flint Journal. May 23, 1967. p. 40. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ “GOP Gains House Edge”. The Grand Rapids Press. May 24, 1967. p. 1. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ a b “State House Teeters on Special Election”. The Grand Rapids Press. June 6, 1967. p. 2. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ “GOP Wins House Seat In Macomb”. Detroit Free Press. June 7, 1967. p. 1. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ a b “Smeekens Wins State House Seat”. The Grand Rapids Press. February 26, 1969. p. 8. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ a b “Son of Deceased Solon Wins Post”. The Grand Rapids Press. March 10, 1971. p. 20. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ “Legislator Details – William B. Fitzgerald Jr”. Library of Michigan. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
  8. ^ a b “Kennedy Elected In 54th District”. Kalamazoo Gazette. July 16, 1971. p. 8. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ “Three Per Cent of Voters Elect Representative”. The Holland Sentinel. June 5, 1974. p. 2. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ “Dems Pick Deputy for House Race”. Detroit Free Press. May 15, 1974. p. 3. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ “GOP wins two seats”. The Times Herald. June 26, 1974. p. 10. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ “Primaries Decide Candidates”. The Ann Arbor News. May 30, 1974. p. 6. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ a b “Scott wins election to House”. The Flint Journal. June 29, 1977. p. 1. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ a b “Republican wins state House seat in Wayne district”. The Flint Journal. June 29, 1977. p. 50. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ a b “Lincoln wins race for seat in House”. Jackson Citizen Patriot. May 5, 1978. p. 1. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  16. ^ a b “Democrat captures 66th District seat”. Muskegon Chronicle. July 12, 1978. p. 23. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  17. ^ a b “Republican wins House seat”. Jackson Citizen Patriot. March 26, 1980. p. 19. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  18. ^ a b “Emerson sworn in as new member of state House”. The Flint Journal. November 13, 1980. p. 79. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  19. ^  This article incorporates public domain material from RICH, John Tyler. Federal government of the United States.
  20. ^ “John T. Rich Succeeds Conger”. Cassopolis Vigilant. April 7, 1881. p. 1. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

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