1976 Michigan U.S. House District 13 Election

Michigan · 6 candidates · See every 1976 U.S. House race

Who won the 1976 Michigan U.S. House District 13 Election?

Charles C. Diggs Jr. won the 1976 Michigan U.S. House District 13 Election. Charles C. Diggs Jr. received 83,387 popular votes (89.01%). The main challenger was Richard A. Golden (9.61%).

See the full head-to-head between Jr. and Golden

Jr. +79.4 pts · won by 74,385 votes

Charles C. Diggs Jr.DemocraticWINNER89.01%

83,387 votes

Richard A. Golden Republican9.61%

9,002 votes

Raymond HouleIndependent0.48%

449 votes

John Hawkinssocialist workers0.39%

366 votes

Melvin Brownu.s. labor0.3%

285 votes

Harold L. DeWatersLibertarian0.21%

198 votes

Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.