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1966 Michigan U.S. House District 18 Election

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

Who won the 1966 Michigan U.S. House District 18 Election?

William S. Broomfield won the 1966 Michigan U.S. House District 18 Election. William S. Broomfield received 102,501 popular votes (67.82%). The main challenger was Thomas Merrill (32.18%).

See the full head-to-head between Broomfield and Merrill

Broomfield +35.6 pts · won by 53,874 votes
William S. BroomfieldRepublicanWINNER67.82%
102,501 votes
Thomas MerrillDemocratic32.18%
48,627 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.