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1984 Michigan U.S. House District 2 Election

Michigan · 4 candidates · See every 1984 U.S. House race

Who won the 1984 Michigan U.S. House District 2 Election?

Carl D. Pursell won the 1984 Michigan U.S. House District 2 Election. Carl D. Pursell received 140,688 popular votes (68.58%). The main challenger was Mike McCauley (30.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Pursell and McCauley

Pursell +38.2 pts · won by 78,314 votes
Carl D. PursellRepublicanWINNER68.58%
140,688 votes
Mike McCauleyDemocratic30.41%
62,374 votes
Greg SeveranceIndependent0.55%
1,128 votes
James Lewis HudlerLibertarian0.46%
937 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.