Michigan's 53rd House of Representatives district

Summary

Michigan's 53rd House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 53rd House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Oakland County.[2] 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.[3]

Michigan's 53rd State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Brenda Carter
DPontiac
Demographics71.0% White
7.7% Black
3.9% Hispanic
13.4% Asian
0.3% Other
Population (2010)88,948[1]

List of representatives edit

Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Marvin L. Esch Republican 1965–1966 Ann Arbor [4]
Raymond J. Smit Republican 1967–1972 Ann Arbor [5]
Perry Bullard Democratic 1973–1992 Ann Arbor [6]
Lynn N. Rivers Democratic 1993–1994 Ann Arbor [7]
Elizabeth Brater Democratic 1995–2000 Ann Arbor [8]
Chris Kolb Democratic 2001–2006 Ann Arbor [9]
Rebekah Warren Democratic 2007–2010 Ann Arbor [10]
Jeff Irwin Democratic 2011–2016 Ann Arbor [11]
Yousef Rabhi Democratic 2017–2022 Ann Arbor [12]
Brenda Carter Democratic 2023–present Pontiac [13]

Recent Elections edit

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Yousef Rabhi 33,701 86.87
Republican Jean E. Holland 5,095 13.13
Total votes 38,796 100
Democratic hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Yousef Rabhi 35,502 80.40%
Republican Samuel Bissell 7,176 16.25%
Green Joseph Stevens 1,476 3.34%
Total votes 44,154 100.00%
Democratic hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jeff Irwin 20,997 82.34
Republican John Spisak 4,504 17.66
Total votes 25,501 100.0
Democratic hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jeff Irwin 32,576 80.93
Republican John Spisak 7,672 19.07
Total votes 40,248 100.0
Democratic hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jeff Irwin 23,436 80.46
Republican Chase Ingersoll 5,692 19.54
Total votes 29,128 100.0
Democratic hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rebekah Warren 37,834 78.31
Republican Christina Brewton 8,281 17.14
Green Matt Erard 2,199 4.55
Total votes 48,314 100.0
Democratic hold

Historical district boundaries edit

Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
Washtenaw County (part) 1964 Apportionment Plan [20]
Washtenaw County (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan [21]
Washtenaw County (part) 1982 Apportionment Plan [22]
Washtenaw County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan [23]
Washtenaw County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan [24]
  Washtenaw County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan [25]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of State House District 53, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  3. ^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "Legislator Details - Marvin Lionel Esch". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  5. ^ "Legislator Details - Raymond J. Smit". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  6. ^ "Legislator Details - W. Perry Bullard". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  7. ^ "Legislator Details - Lynn Nancy Rivers". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  8. ^ "Legislator Details - Elizabeth S. Brater". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  9. ^ "Legislator Details - Chris Kolb". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  10. ^ "Legislator Details - Rebekah Warren". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  11. ^ "Legislator Details - Jeff Irwin". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  12. ^ "Legislator Details - Yousef Rabhi". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  13. ^ "Legislator Details - Brenda Carter". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  14. ^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  15. ^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  16. ^ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  17. ^ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. ^ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. ^ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. ^ "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 387. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  21. ^ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 469. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  22. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  23. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  24. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  25. ^ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 53" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved August 12, 2022.