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1982 Michigan U.S. House District 16 Election

Michigan · 4 candidates · See every 1982 U.S. House race

Who won the 1982 Michigan U.S. House District 16 Election?

John D. Dingell won the 1982 Michigan U.S. House District 16 Election. John D. Dingell received 114,006 popular votes (73.67%). The main challenger was David K. Haskins (25.35%).

See the full head-to-head between Dingell and Haskins

Dingell +48.3 pts · won by 74,779 votes
John D. DingellDemocraticWINNER73.67%
114,006 votes
David K. HaskinsRepublican25.35%
39,227 votes
Susan Apsteinsocialist workers0.69%
1,071 votes
Paul Scherrerworkers league0.29%
450 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.