Michigan's 46th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 46th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Jackson and Washtenaw counties.[3] The district was created in 1965, when the Michigan House of Representatives district naming scheme changed from a county-based system to a numerical one.[4]
Michigan's 46th State House of Representatives district | |||
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Representative |
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Demographics | 90.1% White 1.7% Black 3.9% Hispanic 2.5% Asian 0.2% Other 1.6[1]% remainder of multiracial | ||
Population (2010) | 93,871[2] |
Representative | Party | Dates | Residence | Notes | |
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Homer Arnett | Republican | 1965–1966 | Kalamazoo | [5] | |
William V. Weber | Republican | 1967–1972 | Kalamazoo | [6] | |
Howard Wolpe | Democratic | 1973–1976 | Kalamazoo | [7] | |
Mary Brown | Democratic | 1977–1992 | Kalamazoo | [8] | |
Tom F. Middleton | Republican | 1993–1998 | Ortonville | [9] | |
Ruth Johnson | Republican | 1999–2004 | Holly Township | [10] | |
James Marleau | Republican | 2005–2010 | Lake Orion | [11] | |
Bradford Jacobsen | Republican | 2011–2016 | Oxford Township | [12] | |
John Reilly | Republican | 2017–2022 | Oakland Township | [13] | |
Kathy Schmaltz | Republican | 2023–present | Jackson | [14] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John Reilly | 26,786 | 59.95 | |
Democratic | Mindy Denninger | 17,898 | 40.05 | |
Total votes | 44,684 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John Reilly | 33,073 | 69.31% | |
Democratic | David Jay Lillis | 14,642 | 30.69% | |
Total votes | 47,715 | 100.00% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bradford Jacobsen | 21,513 | 69.15 | |
Democratic | David Lillis | 9,597 | 30.85 | |
Total votes | 31,110 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bradford Jacobsen | 27,764 | 63.72 | |
Democratic | Daniel Sargent | 15,810 | 36.28 | |
Total votes | 43,574 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bradford Jacobsen | 24,364 | 72.5 | |
Democratic | David Jay Lillis | 9,240 | 27.5 | |
Total votes | 33,604 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | James Marleau | 29,263 | 60.58 | |
Democratic | Katherine Houston | 19,045 | 39.42 | |
Total votes | 48,308 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Map | Description | Apportionment Plan | Notes |
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Kalamazoo County (part)
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1964 Apportionment Plan | [21] | |
Kalamazoo County (part)
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1972 Apportionment Plan | [22] | |
Kalamazoo County (part)
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1982 Apportionment Plan | [23] | |
Oakland County (part) | 1992 Apportionment Plan | [24] | |
Oakland County (part) | 2001 Apportionment Plan | [25] | |
Oakland County (part) | 2011 Apportionment Plan | [26] |