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1978 United States Congressional Elections – Michigan

United States Senate – DEM Gain

Carl Levin (D) ­ 1,484,19352.14%

Robert P. Griffin (R-inc) ­ 1,362,16547.85%

Scattering ­ 2720.01%

Total Votes ­ 2,846,630100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – DEM Hold

John Conyers (D-inc) ­ 89,64692.87%

Robert S. Arnold (R) ­ 6,8787.13%

Scattering ­ 20.00%

Total Votes ­ 96,526100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – GOP Hold

Carl Pursell (R-inc) ­ 97,50367.56%

Earl Greene (D) ­ 45,63131.62%

Henry W. Kroes (AI) ­ 1,1910.83%

Scattering ­ 10.00%

Total Votes ­ 144,326100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 3 – DEM Gain

Howard Wolpe (D) ­ 83,93251.33%

Garry E. Brown (R-inc) ­ 79,57248.66%

Scattering ­ 60.00%

Total Votes ­ 163,510100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 4 – GOP Hold

David Stockman (R-inc) ­ 95,44070.64%

Morgan L. Hager, Jr. (D) ­ 38,20428.28%

Jimmie Dale Burke (AI) ­ 1,4601.08%

Scattering ­ 40.00%

Total Votes ­ 135,108100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 5 – GOP Hold

Harold S. Sawyer (R-inc) ­ 81,79449.44%

Dale Robert Sprik (D) ­ 80,62248.73%

Dwight W. Johnson (AI) ­ 3,0281.83%

Scattering ­ 20.00%

Total Votes ­ 165,446100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 6 – DEM Hold

Bob Carr (D-inc) ­ 97,97156.73%

Michael H. Conlin (R) ­ 74,71843.26%

Scattering ­ 170.01%

Total Votes ­ 172,706100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 7 – DEM Hold

Dale E. Kildee (D-inc) ­ 105,40276.63%

Gale M. Cronk (R) ­ 29,95821.78%

Jimmy L. Sabin (AI) ­ 2,1791.58%

Scattering ­ 10.00%

Total Votes ­ 137,540100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 8 – DEM Hold

J. Bob Traxler (D-inc) ­ 103,34666.57%

Norman R. Hughes (R) ­ 51,90033.43%

Scattering ­ 20.00%

Total Votes ­ 155,248100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 9 – GOP Hold

Guy Vander Jagt (R-inc) ­ 122,36369.60%

Howard M. LeRoux (D) ­ 53,45030.40%

Scattering ­ 60.00%

Total Votes ­ 175,819100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 10 – DEM Gain

Donald J. Albosta (D) ­ 94,91351.47%

Elford Albin Cederberg (R-inc) ­ 89,45148.51%

Scattering ­ 250.01%

Total Votes ­ 184,389100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 11 – GOP Hold

Robert William Davis (R) ­ 96,35154.92%

Keith McLeod (D) ­ 79,08145.08%

Scattering ­ 30.00%

Total Votes ­ 175,435100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 12 – DEM Hold

David E. Bonior (D-inc) ­ 82,89254.91%

Kirby Holmes (R) ­ 68,06345.09%

Scattering ­ 10.00%

Total Votes ­ 150,956100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 13 – DEM Hold

Charles Diggs (D-inc) ­ 44,77179.18%

Dovie T. Pickett (R) ­ 11,74920.78%

Scattering ­ 230.01%

Total Votes ­ 56,543100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 14 – DEM Hold

Lucien N. Nedzi (D-inc) ­ 84,03267.36%

John Edward Getz (R) ­ 40,71632.64%

Scattering ­ 80.01%

Total Votes ­ 124,756100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 15 – DEM Hold

William D. Ford (D-inc) ­ 95,13779.58%

Edgar Nieten (R) ­ 23,17719.39%

Aldi C. Fuhrmann (AI) ­ 1,2301.03%

Scattering ­ 10.00%

Total Votes ­ 119,545100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 16 – DEM Hold

John D. Dingell, Jr. (D-inc) ­ 93,38776.48%

Melvin E. Heuer (R) ­ 26,82721.97%

Harry C. Hengy (AI) ­ 1,8891.55%

Scattering ­ 80.01%

Total Votes ­ 122,111100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 17 – DEM Hold

William M. Brodhead (D-inc) ­ 106,30395.21%

Hector M. McGregor (AI) ­ 5,3414.78%

Scattering ­ 100.01%

Total Votes ­ 111,654100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 18 – DEM Hold

James J. Blanchard (D-inc) ­ 113,03774.47%

Robert J. Salloum (R) ­ 36,91324.32%

David Wengel Drexler (AI) ­ 1,8481.22%

Total Votes ­ 151,798100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 19 – GOP Hold

William Broomfield (R-inc) ­ 117,12271.29%

Betty F. Collier (D) ­ 47,16528.71%

Scattering ­ 110.01%

Total Votes ­ 164,298100.00%

Source: Office of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives