Michigan's 1st House of Representatives district
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District 1 is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in the northeastern corner of Wayne County, Michigan, including the Upper East Side of Detroit and the Cities of Harper Woods, Grosse Pointe Woods, and Grosse Pointe Shores.[1] It has a 2010 population of over 83,000.
List of representatives
[edit]| Legislature | Representative | First day of term | Last day of term | Electoral History | Counties Represented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th | Robert E. Waldron | January 1, 1969 | December 31, 1970 | [data missing] | |
| 76th | William R. Bryant, Jr. | January 1, 1971 | December 31, 1972 | Previously served in the 13th district from 1973 to 1992.[2] |
[data missing] |
| 77th | Josephine D. Hunsinger | January 1, 1973 | December 31, 1974 | Previously served in the 12th district (1955–64) and in the 16th district (1965–72)[3] |
[data missing] |
| 78th | January 1, 1975 | December 31, 1976 | |||
| 79th | Michael J. Bennane | January 1, 1977 | December 31, 1978 | Later served in the 14th district from 1993 to 1996.[4] |
[data missing] |
| 80th | January 1, 1979 | December 31, 1980 | |||
| 81st | January 1, 1981 | December 31, 1982 | |||
| 82nd | January 1, 1983 | December 31, 1984 | |||
| 83rd | January 1, 1985 | December 31, 1986 | |||
| 84th | January 1, 1987 | December 31, 1988 | |||
| 85th | January 1, 1989 | December 31, 1990 | |||
| 86th | January 1, 1991 | December 31, 1992 | |||
| 87th | William R. Bryant, Jr. | January 1, 1993 | December 31, 1994 | Previously served in the 13th district from 1973 to 1992.[5] |
[data missing] |
| 88th | January 1, 1995 | December 31, 1996 | |||
| 89th | Andrew C. Richner | January 1, 1997 | December 31, 1998 | Current member of the Board of Regents of the University of Michigan. |
Wayne (part) |
| 90th[6] | January 1, 1999 | December 31, 2000 | |||
| 91st[7] | January 1, 2001 | December 31, 2002 | |||
| 92nd[8] | Edward J. Gaffney | January 1, 2003 | December 31, 2004 | Max term limit reached | |
| 93rd[9] | January 1, 2005 | December 31, 2006 | |||
| 94th[10] | January 1, 2007 | December 31, 2008 | |||
| 95th[11] | Tim Bledsoe | January 1, 2009 | December 31, 2010 | Ran in 2006, but lost to Edward Gaffney by ≈1200 votes. | |
| 96th[12] | January 1, 2011 | December 31, 2012 | |||
| 97th[13] | Brian Roderick Banks | January 1, 2013 | December 31, 2015 | Currently running for the 2nd district in the State Senate. | |
| 98th[14][15] | January 1, 2015 | January 10, 2017 | |||
| 99th[16] | January 11, 2017 | February 6, 2017 | |||
| Vacant | February 6-November 17, 2017 | ||||
| Tenisha Yancey | November 17, 2017 | December 31, 2020 | [data missing] | Wayne (part) | |
Historic District Boundaries
[edit]| Years | County | Municipalities | Map | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–present | Wayne | Detroit (Upper East Side), Harper Woods, Grosse Pointe Woods, Grosse Pointe Shores |  |
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| 2003-12 | Wayne | Detroit (MorningSide and East English Village neighborhoods), Harper Woods, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Woods, Grosse Pointe Twp. (incorporated into the City of Grosse Pointe Shores in 2009) |  |
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| 1993-2002 | Wayne | Detroit (East English Village neighborhood), Harper Woods, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Woods, Grosse Pointe Twp. (incorporated into the City of Grosse Pointe Shores in 2009) |  |
Recent elections
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tenisha Yancey | 21,801 | 72.92 | ||
| Republican | Mark Corcoran | 7,466 | 24.97 | ||
| Libertarian | Gregory Creswell | 631 | 2.11 | ||
| Total votes | 29,898 | ||||
| Democratic hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brian R. Banks | 24,947 | 68.34 | ||
| Republican | William Broman | 11,558 | 31.66 | ||
| Turnout | 36,505 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brian R. Banks | 15,992 | 67.27 | ||
| Republican | John Hauler | 7,782 | 32.73 | ||
| Turnout | 23,774 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Brian R. Banks | 27,843 | 70.79 | ||
| Republican | Dan Schulte | 11,489 | 29.21 | ||
| Turnout | 39,332 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tim Bledsoe | 17,718 | 53.81 | ||
| Republican | Janice DuMouchelle | 15,210 | 46.19 | ||
| Turnout | 32,928 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tim Bledsoe | 26,811 | 56.78 | ||
| Republican | Mary Treder Lang | 20,405 | 43.22 | ||
| Turnout | 47,216 | ||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Michigan District 1 Overview". statisticalatlas.com. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
- ^ "The Political Graveyard". politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ^ "The Political Graveyard". politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
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- ^ "1998 Michigan Official General Election Results". miboecfr.nictusa.com. November 3, 1998. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ^ "2000 Michigan Official General Election Results". miboecfr.nictusa.com. November 7, 2000. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ^ "2002 Michigan Official General Election Results". miboecfr.nictusa.com. November 5, 2002. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "2004 Michigan Official General Election Results". miboecfr.nictusa.com. November 2, 2004. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "2006 Michigan Official General Election Results". miboecft.nictusa.com. November 7, 2006. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "2008 Michigan Official General Election Results". miboecfr.nictusa.com. November 4, 2008. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "2010 Michigan Official General Election Results". miboecfr.nictusa.com. November 2, 2010. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "2012 Michigan Official General Election Results". miboecfr.nictusa.com. November 6, 2012. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "2014 live Michigan election". mlive.com. November 4, 2014. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "2014 Michigan Official General Election Results". miboecfr.nictusa.com. November 4, 2014. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "2016 Michigan Official General Election Results". miboecfr.nictusa.com. November 8, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2018.