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1966 Michigan U.S. House District 17 Election

Michigan · 2 candidates · See every 1966 U.S. House race

Who won the 1966 Michigan U.S. House District 17 Election?

Martha Griffiths won the 1966 Michigan U.S. House District 17 Election. Martha Griffiths received 90,541 popular votes (69.18%). The main challenger was Harrington (30.82%).

See the full head-to-head between Griffiths and Harrington

Griffiths +38.4 pts · won by 50,207 votes
Martha GriffithsDemocraticWINNER69.18%
90,541 votes
HarringtonRepublican30.82%
40,334 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.