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1972 Michigan U.S. House District 19 Election

Michigan · 3 candidates · See every 1972 U.S. House race

Who won the 1972 Michigan U.S. House District 19 Election?

William S. Broomfield won the 1972 Michigan U.S. House District 19 Election. William S. Broomfield received 123,697 popular votes (70.36%). The main challenger was Mildred Montgomery (28.64%).

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

Broomfield +41.7 pts · won by 73,342 votes
William S. BroomfieldRepublicanWINNER70.36%
123,697 votes
Mildred MontgomeryDemocratic28.64%
50,355 votes
Henry Lloyd GeorgeIndependent0.99%
1,737 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.