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2012 Michigan U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 2012 Michigan U.S. House District 5 Election?

Daniel T. Kildee won the 2012 Michigan U.S. House District 5 Election. Daniel T. Kildee received 214,531 popular votes (64.98%). The main challenger was Jim Slezak (31.48%).

See the full head-to-head between Kildee and Slezak

Kildee +33.5 pts · won by 110,600 votes
Daniel T. KildeeDemocraticWINNER64.98%
214,531 votes
Jim SlezakRepublican31.48%
103,931 votes
David Davenportnone2.03%
6,694 votes
Gregory CreswellLibertarian1.51%
4,990 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.