Michigan's 17th House of Representatives district
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Michigan's 17th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 17th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Wayne County.[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]
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Representative |
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Demographics | 45% White 45% Black 3% Hispanic 2% Asian 1% Other | ||
Population (2022) | 88,182 | ||
Notes | [1] |
List of representatives
editRepresentative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes | |
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J. Harold Stevens | Republican | 1965–1968 | Detroit | [4] | |
Weldon O. Yeager | Republican | 1969–1970 | Detroit | [5] | |
William M. Brodhead | Democratic | 1971–1972 | Detroit | [6] | |
Frank V. Wierzbicki | Democratic | 1973–1982 | Detroit | [7] | |
Raymond M. Murphy | Democratic | 1983–1992 | Detroit | [8] | |
William R. Keith | Democratic | 1993–1994 | Garden City | [9] | |
Thomas H. Kelly | Democratic | 1995–2000 | Wayne | [10] | |
Jim A. Plakas | Democratic | 2001–2002 | Garden City | [11] | |
Daniel S. Paletko | Democratic | 2003–2004 | Dearborn Heights | [12] | |
Andy Dillon | Democratic | 2005–2010 | Redford Township | [13] | |
Phil Cavanagh | Democratic | 2011–2012 | Redford Township | [14] | |
Bill LaVoy | Democratic | 2013–2016 | Monroe | [15] | |
Joe Bellino | Republican | 2017–2022 | Monroe | [16] | |
Laurie Pohutsky | Democratic | 2023–present | Livonia | [17] |
Recent Elections
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Joe Bellino | 18,513 | 55.66 | |
Democratic | Michelle LaVoy | 14,750 | 44.34 | |
Total votes | 33,263 | |||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Joe Bellino | 20,232 | 52.23% | |||
Democratic | Bill LaVoy | 17,151 | 44.27% | |||
Constitution | Jeff Andring | 1,355 | 3.50% | |||
Total votes | 38,738 | 100.00% | ||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bill LaVoy | 14,623 | 59.62 | |
Republican | Charles Londo | 9,903 | 40.38 | |
Total votes | 24,526 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Bill LaVoy | 22,339 | 61.32 | |
Republican | Anne Rossio | 14,092 | 38.68 | |
Total votes | 36,431 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Phil Cavanagh | 16,668 | 62.54 | |
Republican | Mike Adams | 9,985 | 37.46 | |
Total votes | 26,653 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Andy Dillon | 27,860 | 66.06 | |
Republican | Sandra Eggers | 14,311 | 33.94 | |
Total votes | 42,171 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
Historical district boundaries
editMap | Description | Apportionment Plan | Notes |
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Wayne County (part)
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1964 Apportionment Plan | [24] | |
Wayne County (part) | 1972 Apportionment Plan | [25] | |
Wayne County (part)
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1982 Apportionment Plan | [26] | |
Wayne County (part)
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1992 Apportionment Plan | [27] | |
Wayne County (part)
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2001 Apportionment Plan | [28] | |
Monroe County (part)
Wayne County (part) |
2011 Apportionment Plan | [29] |
References
edit- ^ "State House District 17, MI". Census Reporter.
- ^ "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
- ^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - J. Harold Stevens". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Weldon Osborne Yeager". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - William M. Brodhead". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Frank V. Wierzbicki". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Raymond M. Murphy". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - William R. Keith". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Thomas H. Kelly". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Jim A. Plakas". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Daniel S. Paletko". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Andy Dillon". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Philip M Cavanagh". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Bill LaVoy". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Joseph N. Bellino". Library of Michigan. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Laurie Pohutsky". 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. 383. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
- ^ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 464. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
- ^ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 17" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022.