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2012 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 2012 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election?

Frederick S. Upton won the 2012 Michigan U.S. House District 6 Election. Frederick S. Upton received 174,955 popular votes (54.59%). The main challenger was Mike O?Brien (42.61%).

See the full head-to-head between Upton and O?Brien

Upton +12.0 pts · won by 38,392 votes
Frederick S. UptonRepublicanWINNER54.59%
174,955 votes
Mike O?BrienDemocratic42.61%
136,563 votes
Christie GelineauLibertarian1.99%
6,366 votes
Jason Gattiesu.s. taxpayers0.81%
2,591 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.