Michigan's 72nd House of Representatives district
Appearance
Michigan's 72nd State House of Representatives district | |||
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Representative |
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Demographics | 71.7% White 12.3% Black 6.9% Hispanic 5.3% Asian 0.8% Other | ||
Population (2010) | 97,109[1] |
Michigan's 72nd House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 72nd House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in parts of Genesee, Livingston and Oakland counties.[2] The district was created in 1965, when the Michigan House of Representatives district naming scheme changed from a county-based system to a numerical one.[3]
List of representatives
[edit]Representative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes | |
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Warren N. Goemaere | Democratic | 1965–1978 | Roseville | [4] | |
Nick Ciaramitaro | Democratic | 1979–1982 | Roseville | [5] | |
David H. Evans | Democratic | 1983–1984 | Mount Clemens | [6] | |
Robert A. Perakis | Republican | 1985–1986 | Mount Clemens | [7] | |
Sharon L. Gire | Democratic | 1987–1992 | Clinton Township | [8] | |
Walter J. DeLange | Republican | 1993–1996 | Kentwood | [9] | |
Mark Jansen | Republican | 1997–2002 | Grand Rapids | [10] | |
Glenn D. Steil Jr. | Republican | 2003–2008 | Cascade Township | Lived in Grand Rapids until around 2007.[11] | |
Justin Amash | Republican | 2009–2010 | Cascade Township | [12] | |
Ken Yonker | Republican | 2011–2016 | Caledonia | Lived in Gaines Township from 2013 to 2014.[13] | |
Steve Johnson | Republican | 2017–2022 | Shelbyville | [14] | |
Mike Mueller | Republican | 2023–present | Linden | [15] |
Recent Elections
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Steven Johnson | 21,374 | 53.66 | |
Democratic | Ron Draayer | 17,273 | 43.36 | |
Libertarian | Jamie Lewis | 1,185 | 2.97 | |
Total votes | 39,832 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Steve Johnson | 26,343 | 58.49% | |
Democratic | Steve Shoemaker | 18,693 | 41.51% | |
Total votes | 45,036 | 100.00% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ken Yonker | 17,884 | 68.23 | |
Democratic | Kemal Hamulic | 8,329 | 31.77 | |
Total votes | 26,213 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ken Yonker | 24,653 | 58.53 | |
Democratic | Scott Urbanowski | 15,982 | 37.95 | |
Libertarian | William Wenzel | 1,481 | 3.52 | |
Total votes | 42,116 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Ken Yonker | 24,800 | 72.9 | |
Democratic | Brian Bosak | 9,219 | 27.1 | |
Total votes | 34,019 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Justin Amash | 31,238 | 60.95 | |
Democratic | Albert Abbasse | 18,454 | 36.01 | |
Libertarian | William Wenzel | 1,558 | 3.04 | |
Total votes | 51,250 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Historical district boundaries
[edit]Map | Description | Apportionment Plan | Notes |
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Macomb County (part)
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1964 Apportionment Plan | [22] | |
Macomb County (part)
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1972 Apportionment Plan | [23] | |
Macomb County (part) | 1982 Apportionment Plan | [24] | |
Kent County (part) | 1992 Apportionment Plan | [25] | |
Kent County (part) | 2001 Apportionment Plan | [26] | |
Allegan County (part)
Kent County (part) |
2011 Apportionment Plan | [27] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Population of State House District 72, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
- ^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Warren N. Goemaere". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Nick Ciaramitaro". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - David H. Evans". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Robert A. Perakis". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Sharon L. Gire". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Walter J. DeLange". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Mark C. Jansen". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Glenn D. Steil Jr". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Justin Amash". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Ken Yonker". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Steve Johnson". Library of Michigan. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Mike Mueller". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 389. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
- ^ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 470. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
- ^ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 72" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved September 1, 2022.