Elections / 1978 · House · MI-06
MI-06 — 1978 U.S. House election
congressional district1978 US House electionMI-06 · U.S. HouseCarrD+13.5
How it voted
Share of the 1978 vote
| Bob Carr (i) ✓Democrat | 56.7% | 97,971 |
|---|---|---|
| Michael H ConlinRepublican | 43.3% | 74,718 |
| WriteinIndependent | 0.0% | 17 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 1978 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
MI-06 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 453,306 | |
| 2022 | D | 366,927 | |
| 2020 | R | 378,980 | |
| 2018 | R | 293,438 | |
| 2016 | R | 329,565 | |
| 2014 | R | 208,976 | |
| 2012 | R | 320,475 | |
| 2010 | R | 198,696 | |
| 2008 | R | 319,646 | |
| 2006 | R | 234,583 | |
| 2004 | R | 302,158 | |
| 2002 | R | 183,517 | |
| 2000 | R | 234,640 | |
| 1998 | R | 161,627 | |
| 1996 | R | 215,834 | |
| 1994 | R | 165,966 | |
| 1992 | R | 233,112 | |
| 1990 | D | 97,791 | |
| 1988 | D | 204,625 | |
| 1986 | D | 132,217 | |
| 1984 | D | 203,530 | |
| 1982 | D | 164,987 | |
| 1980 | R | 219,826 | |
| 1978 | D | 172,706 | |
| 1976 | D | 206,504 |
Same ballot, 1978MI
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1978 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.