Election 1984 Results
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1984 US Senate election in Michigan
Carl Levin (Democrat) beat Jack Lousma (Republican) in Michigan in 1984, 51.8% to 47.2%, a margin of 4.6 points and 170,529 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1978, when Carl Levin also won.
Republicans led in 53 of the 83 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 30. The largest, Wayne, cast 856,600 votes and went to the Democrat by 33.8 points. The closest was Chippewa, where 32 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Levin won | Democratic | 1,915,831 | 51.8% |
| Jack Lousma | Republican | 1,745,302 | 47.2% |
| All other candidates | 39,805 | 1.1% | |
| Total | 3,700,938 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne | 569,016 66.4% | 279,709 32.7% | 7,875 | 856,600 | D+33.8 |
| Oakland | 214,695 47.8% | 229,499 51.1% | 4,498 | 448,692 | R+3.3 |
| Macomb | 138,400 48.6% | 143,099 50.3% | 3,258 | 284,757 | R+1.7 |
| Kent | 85,056 42.2% | 114,764 56.9% | 1,911 | 201,731 | R+14.7 |
| Genesee | 109,160 59.9% | 70,438 38.6% | 2,703 | 182,301 | D+21.2 |
| Ingham | 60,081 52.4% | 53,091 46.3% | 1,383 | 114,555 | D+6.1 |
| Washtenaw | 64,338 57.1% | 47,238 41.9% | 1,070 | 112,646 | D+15.2 |
| Saginaw | 48,603 54.9% | 39,005 44.1% | 922 | 88,530 | D+10.8 |
| Kalamazoo | 39,080 44.6% | 47,772 54.5% | 774 | 87,626 | R+9.9 |
| Ottawa | 19,466 26.7% | 52,899 72.6% | 510 | 72,875 | R+45.9 |
| Muskegon | 32,402 51.3% | 30,106 47.7% | 671 | 63,179 | D+3.6 |
| Berrien | 23,020 37.0% | 37,908 61.0% | 1,226 | 62,154 | R+24.0 |
| Jackson | 24,365 42.6% | 32,170 56.3% | 649 | 57,184 | R+13.6 |
| Calhoun | 26,887 51.4% | 24,864 47.6% | 534 | 52,285 | D+3.9 |
| St. Clair | 23,511 45.3% | 27,832 53.6% | 598 | 51,941 | R+8.3 |
| Bay | 28,306 59.9% | 18,447 39.0% | 519 | 47,272 | D+20.9 |
| Monroe | 24,241 51.8% | 21,656 46.3% | 868 | 46,765 | D+5.5 |
| Livingston | 15,811 37.9% | 25,381 60.9% | 501 | 41,693 | R+23.0 |
| Eaton | 14,541 39.9% | 21,432 58.9% | 444 | 36,417 | R+18.9 |
| Midland | 14,821 46.0% | 17,012 52.8% | 411 | 32,244 | R+6.8 |
| Lenawee | 13,705 43.1% | 17,575 55.3% | 499 | 31,779 | R+12.2 |
| Allegan | 9,992 32.4% | 20,545 66.6% | 317 | 30,854 | R+34.2 |
| Shiawassee | 13,030 47.3% | 14,018 50.9% | 516 | 27,564 | R+3.6 |
| Marquette | 17,198 62.8% | 9,989 36.5% | 213 | 27,400 | D+26.3 |
| Lapeer | 11,331 41.7% | 15,388 56.6% | 470 | 27,189 | R+14.9 |
| Grand Traverse | 9,592 39.2% | 14,646 59.9% | 207 | 24,445 | R+20.7 |
| Van Buren | 10,022 41.6% | 13,814 57.4% | 248 | 24,084 | R+15.7 |
| Clinton | 9,003 39.2% | 13,670 59.6% | 273 | 22,946 | R+20.3 |
| St. Joseph | 6,920 35.2% | 12,524 63.6% | 243 | 19,687 | R+28.5 |
| Tuscola | 8,337 42.4% | 11,115 56.5% | 213 | 19,665 | R+14.1 |
| Barry | 7,352 38.2% | 11,682 60.6% | 229 | 19,263 | R+22.5 |
| Ionia | 7,449 39.6% | 11,156 59.2% | 229 | 18,834 | R+19.7 |
| Isabella | 8,820 47.9% | 9,361 50.8% | 230 | 18,411 | R+2.9 |
| Montcalm | 6,769 38.4% | 10,696 60.6% | 177 | 17,642 | R+22.3 |
| Cass | 6,869 40.1% | 9,988 58.3% | 288 | 17,145 | R+18.2 |
| Delta | 9,795 61.3% | 6,049 37.9% | 131 | 15,975 | D+23.4 |
| Sanilac | 5,439 34.3% | 10,284 64.9% | 121 | 15,844 | R+30.6 |
| Hillsdale | 5,327 35.1% | 9,625 63.5% | 208 | 15,160 | R+28.4 |
| Newaygo | 5,586 38.5% | 8,778 60.5% | 154 | 14,518 | R+22.0 |
| Houghton | 8,063 56.1% | 6,208 43.2% | 107 | 14,378 | D+12.9 |
| Branch | 5,301 37.0% | 8,825 61.6% | 197 | 14,323 | R+24.6 |
| Gratiot | 5,633 40.6% | 8,146 58.7% | 101 | 13,880 | R+18.1 |
| Huron | 5,406 39.0% | 8,321 60.0% | 132 | 13,859 | R+21.0 |
| Alpena | 6,890 54.0% | 5,729 44.9% | 142 | 12,761 | D+9.1 |
| Mecosta | 5,268 41.4% | 7,339 57.6% | 132 | 12,739 | R+16.3 |
| Chippewa | 6,001 49.7% | 5,969 49.5% | 99 | 12,069 | D+0.3 |
| Mason | 5,039 42.3% | 6,675 56.0% | 199 | 11,913 | R+13.7 |
| Iosco | 5,346 46.6% | 6,058 52.8% | 63 | 11,467 | R+6.2 |
| Dickinson | 6,436 57.1% | 4,727 41.9% | 117 | 11,280 | D+15.2 |
| Emmet | 4,637 42.2% | 6,247 56.8% | 112 | 10,996 | R+14.6 |
| Clare | 5,175 50.2% | 5,025 48.8% | 101 | 10,301 | D+1.5 |
| Wexford | 4,709 45.8% | 5,495 53.4% | 83 | 10,287 | R+7.6 |
| Menominee | 5,117 51.5% | 4,667 47.0% | 150 | 9,934 | D+4.5 |
| Manistee | 4,567 46.2% | 5,221 52.8% | 100 | 9,888 | R+6.6 |
| Charlevoix | 4,107 43.0% | 5,311 55.6% | 134 | 9,552 | R+12.6 |
| Roscommon | 4,572 48.7% | 4,713 50.2% | 106 | 9,391 | R+1.5 |
| Oceana | 3,687 41.6% | 5,067 57.2% | 103 | 8,857 | R+15.6 |
| Cheboygan | 4,309 48.7% | 4,452 50.3% | 89 | 8,850 | R+1.6 |
| Gladwin | 4,522 52.3% | 4,033 46.6% | 95 | 8,650 | D+5.7 |
| Gogebic | 5,933 68.6% | 2,662 30.8% | 53 | 8,648 | D+37.8 |
| Antrim | 3,186 40.2% | 4,649 58.7% | 90 | 7,925 | R+18.5 |
| Ogemaw | 4,238 55.4% | 3,353 43.8% | 63 | 7,654 | D+11.6 |
| Leelanau | 3,058 40.3% | 4,465 58.8% | 66 | 7,589 | R+18.5 |
| Osceola | 2,754 36.3% | 4,748 62.6% | 86 | 7,588 | R+26.3 |
| Iron | 3,992 60.0% | 2,629 39.5% | 37 | 6,658 | D+20.5 |
| Presque Isle | 3,462 52.6% | 3,063 46.5% | 60 | 6,585 | D+6.1 |
| Otsego | 2,785 42.9% | 3,638 56.0% | 72 | 6,495 | R+13.1 |
| Arenac | 3,091 55.0% | 2,488 44.2% | 44 | 5,623 | D+10.7 |
| Mackinac | 2,662 50.3% | 2,589 48.9% | 43 | 5,294 | D+1.4 |
| Benzie | 2,116 40.4% | 3,069 58.6% | 55 | 5,240 | R+18.2 |
| Missaukee | 1,762 34.1% | 3,359 64.9% | 53 | 5,174 | R+30.9 |
| Kalkaska | 2,065 41.3% | 2,882 57.7% | 50 | 4,997 | R+16.3 |
| Crawford | 2,191 44.8% | 2,655 54.2% | 49 | 4,895 | R+9.5 |
| Alcona | 2,232 48.2% | 2,358 51.0% | 37 | 4,627 | R+2.7 |
| Ontonagon | 2,766 60.8% | 1,745 38.4% | 37 | 4,548 | D+22.4 |
| Montmorency | 1,851 45.7% | 2,158 53.2% | 45 | 4,054 | R+7.6 |
| Alger | 2,471 61.7% | 1,514 37.8% | 22 | 4,007 | D+23.9 |
| Lake | 2,209 55.4% | 1,711 42.9% | 65 | 3,985 | D+12.5 |
| Schoolcraft | 2,386 62.6% | 1,387 36.4% | 40 | 3,813 | D+26.2 |
| Baraga | 2,241 61.7% | 1,362 37.5% | 27 | 3,630 | D+24.2 |
| Oscoda | 1,364 43.2% | 1,763 55.9% | 27 | 3,154 | R+12.7 |
| Luce | 1,142 48.6% | 1,184 50.4% | 23 | 2,349 | R+1.8 |
| Keweenaw | 753 63.9% | 418 35.5% | 8 | 1,179 | D+28.4 |
Counties as they stood in 1984; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Michigan Senate elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Elissa Slotkin (D) | D+0.3 |
| 2020 | Gary Peters (D) | D+1.7 |
| 2018 | Debbie Stabenow (D) | D+6.5 |
| 2014 | Gary C. Peters (D) | D+13.3 |
| 2012 | Debbie Stabenow (D) | D+20.8 |
| 2008 | Carl Levin (D) | D+28.8 |
| 2006 | Debbie Stabenow (D) | D+15.7 |
| 2002 | Carl Levin (D) | D+22.7 |
| 2000 | Debbie Stabenow (D) | D+1.6 |
| 1996 | Carl Levin (D) | D+18.5 |
| 1994 | Spencer Abraham (R) | R+9.1 |
| 1990 | Carl Levin (D) | D+16.2 |
| 1988 | Donald W. Riegle, Jr. (D) | D+21.9 |
| 1984 | Carl Levin (D) | D+4.6 |
| 1982 | Donald W. Riegle, Jr. (D) | D+16.9 |
| 1978 | Carl Levin (D) | D+4.3 |
| 1976 | Donald W. Riegle, Jr. (D) | D+5.6 |
| 1972 | Robert P. Griffin (R) | R+6.0 |
| 1970 | Philip A. Hart (D) | D+33.9 |
| 1966 | Robert P. Griffin (R) | R+12.1 |
| 1964 | Philip A. Hart (D) | D+29.0 |
| 1960 | Patrick McNamara (D) | D+3.7 |
| 1958 | Philip A. Hart (D) | D+7.5 |
| 1954 | Patrick McNamara (D) | D+1.8 |
| 1952 | Charles Potter (R) | R+1.6 |
| 1948 | Homer Ferguson (R) | R+2.2 |
| 1946 | Arthur Vandenberg (R) | R+35.1 |
| 1942 | Homer Ferguson (R) | R+2.4 |
| 1940 | Arthur Vandenberg (R) | R+5.7 |
| 1936 | Prentiss Brown (D) | D+11.5 |
| 1934 | Arthur Vandenberg (R) | R+4.3 |
| 1930 | James Couzens (R) | R+57.2 |
| 1928 | Arthur Vandenberg (R) | R+44.1 |
| 1924 | James Couzens (R) | R+49.7 |
| 1922 | Woodbridge Ferris (D) | D+2.2 |
| 1918 | Truman H. Newberry (R) | R+1.7 |
| 1916 | Charles E. Townsend (R) | R+16.5 |