United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1996

United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1996

November 5, 1996

All 16 Michigan seats to the United States House of Representatives   Majority party Minority party   Party Democratic Republican Last election 9 7 Seats won 10 6 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 1,945,116 1,678,735 Percentage 52.58% 45.38% Swing 5.36% 5.64%

The 1996 congressional elections in Michigan was held on November 5, 1996 to determine who would represent the state of Michigan in the United States House of Representatives. Michigan had sixteen seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1990 United States Census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.

Overview

United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan, 1996[1]
Party		Votes	Percentage	Seats Before	Seats After	+/–
	Democratic	1,945,116	52.58%	9	10	+1
	Republican	1,678,735	45.38%	7	6	-1
	Libertarian	49,192	1.33%	0	0	-
	Independent	26,524	0.71%	0	0	-
Total		3,699,567	100.00%	16	16	-

References

1. http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/index.aspx