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Michigan House District 82 Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Michigan House District 82 was held by Republican after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 39.6 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1972 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1972 Democratic 17,898 7,845 69.5% 39.0 pts
1974 Democratic 14,832 5,098 74.4% 48.8 pts
1976 Democratic 22,658 6,215 78.5% 57.0 pts
1978 Democratic 18,540 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1980 Democratic 22,631 9,027 71.5% 43.0 pts
1982 Democratic 17,798 10,144 63.7% 27.4 pts
1984 Democratic 19,467 16,178 54.6% 9.2 pts
1986 Democratic 14,961 7,688 66.1% 32.1 pts
1988 Democratic 25,035 10,510 70.4% 40.9 pts
1990 Democratic 14,470 8,494 63.0% 26.0 pts
1992 Democratic 18,990 18,274 51.0% 1.9 pts
1994 Democratic 14,864 14,505 50.6% 1.2 pts
1996 Democratic 19,705 16,565 54.3% 8.7 pts
1998 Republican 13,300 17,189 43.6% 12.8 pts
2000 Republican 16,483 24,585 40.1% 19.7 pts
2002 Republican 10,288 16,464 38.5% 23.1 pts
2004 Republican 16,215 24,292 40.0% 19.9 pts
2006 Republican 15,021 18,629 44.6% 10.7 pts
2008 Republican 18,406 24,655 42.7% 14.5 pts
2010 Republican 8,400 20,341 29.2% 41.5 pts
2012 Republican 17,032 24,482 41.0% 17.9 pts
2014 Republican 12,799 15,699 44.9% 10.2 pts
2016 Republican 13,492 29,962 31.1% 37.9 pts
2018 Republican 11,517 26,616 30.2% 39.6 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Democratic margin 39.0 pts 1974: Democratic margin 48.8 pts 1976: Democratic margin 57.0 pts 1978: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1980: Democratic margin 43.0 pts 1982: Democratic margin 27.4 pts 1984: Democratic margin 9.2 pts 1986: Democratic margin 32.1 pts 1988: Democratic margin 40.9 pts 1990: Democratic margin 26.0 pts 1992: Democratic margin 1.9 pts 1994: Democratic margin 1.2 pts 1996: Democratic margin 8.7 pts 1998: Republican margin 12.8 pts 2000: Republican margin 19.7 pts 2002: Republican margin 23.1 pts 2004: Republican margin 19.9 pts 2006: Republican margin 10.7 pts 2008: Republican margin 14.5 pts 2010: Republican margin 41.5 pts 2012: Republican margin 17.9 pts 2014: Republican margin 10.2 pts 2016: Republican margin 37.9 pts 2018: Republican margin 39.6 pts 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Michigan House District 82 at the 2018 election?

Republican held Michigan House District 82 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 39.6 points.

Which parties have held Michigan House District 82 since 1972?

Since 1972, Michigan House District 82 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Michigan House District 82?

The closest two-party margin on record for Michigan House District 82 was 1994, at just 1.2 percentage points.