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1974-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Michigan (District 17)

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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 William Brodhead
(D)
Kenneth Gallagher
(R)
Bruce Duke
(American Independent)
Christy Wallace
(Socialist Workers)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 94,24269.5% 39,85629.4% 1,0350.8% 4490.3% 920.1% 54,386 135,674
Total R vote: 39,856 (29.4%)      Total D vote: 94,242 (69.5%)      Total Other vote: 1,576 (1.2%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $55,180 $97 $0 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MI/17/1974


Other candidates included: Harry Jock (U.S. Labor), 91 votes

Campaign finance data for this election**:

William Brodhead
Total Disbursements: $55,180

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MI/17/1974

Kenneth Gallagher
Total Disbursements: $97

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Kenneth Gallagher 6,409 63.7%
2   A.J. Goldenthal 3,645 36.3%
TOTAL VOTES 10,054  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   William Brodhead 17,314 27.5%
2   Patrick McDonald 17,058 27.1%
3   Joseph Levin 14,691 23.3%
4   Robert Fitzpatrick 8,141 12.9%
5   Kathleen Straus 5,213 8.3%
6   Dennis Shrewsbury 563 0.9%
TOTAL VOTES 62,980