Michigan 22nd State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
55.4%
40,022 votes · D+11.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 53.4%
Republican
Calvin Coolidge1924
85.8%
32,847 votes · R+82.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Warren G. Harding, 1920 · 85.2%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
40,022votes
55.4% of the vote · D+11.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John F. Kennedy, 1960 · 37,180 votes
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
58,777votes
64.5% of the vote · R+29.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 55,504 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
+4.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+3.4 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · +1.2 pts
Republican
Calvin Coolidge1924
+57.5pts R vs U.S.
Place R+82.7 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · +55.5 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DMatt KoleszarState House · 22
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 1 House
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U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
D
68.3%27,759
31.7%12,893
40,652
Michigan 22nd State House District sits in the Great Lakes. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 11.3 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 82.7 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 3.4 points.
A population of 91,654, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $111,698 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 52 and State House District 65.
Akashic
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How did Michigan 22nd State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Michigan 22nd State House District voted Democratic by 3.4 points (D+3.4), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 62,995 votes cast, 31,844 went Democratic and 29,723 went Republican.
When did Michigan 22nd State House District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Michigan 22nd State House District voted Republican was 2016.
How many people live in Michigan 22nd State House District?
Michigan 22nd State House District has a population of 91,654 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Michigan 22nd State House District?
Median household income in Michigan 22nd State House District is $111,698 — above the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of Michigan 22nd State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Michigan 22nd State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 31 went Republican.