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1972-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Michigan (District 05)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Gerald Ford*
(R)
Jean McKee
(D)
Dwight Johnson
(American Independent)
Frank Girard
(Socialist Labor)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 118,02761.1% 72,78237.7% 2,0451.1% 2350.1% 1400.1% 45,245 193,229
Total R vote: 118,027 (61.1%)      Total D vote: 72,782 (37.7%)      Total Other vote: 2,420 (1.3%)
* incumbent

Other candidates included: Alan Maki (Communist), 140 votes


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Gerald Ford* 41,415 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 41,415  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Jean McKee 7,697 45.4%
2   Richard Harper 6,613 39.0%
3   Sidney Nadolsky 1,565 9.2%
4   Donald Fassen 1,062 6.3%
TOTAL VOTES 16,937