Michigan's 24th House of Representatives district

Michigan's 24th State House of Representatives district
Representative	Ranjeev Puri D – Canton
Demographics	63%  White 9%  Black 4%  Hispanic 20%  Asian
Population (2022)	92,309
Notes	[1]

Michigan's 24th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 24th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Wayne 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]

List of representatives

Representative	Party		Dates	Residence	Notes
James Del Rio		Democratic	1965–1972	Detroit	[4]
Clifford H. Smart		Republican	1973–1974	Walled Lake	[5]
Richard D. Fessler		Republican	1975–1982	West Bloomfield	Lived in Union Lake until around 1981. [6]
Robert D. McGee		Republican	1983–1984	Union Lake	[7]
David M. Honigman		Republican	1985–1990	West Bloomfield	[8]
Barbara Jeane Dobb		Republican	1991–1992	Union Lake	[9]
Joseph Palamara		Democratic	1993–1998	Wyandotte	[10]
William J. O'Neil		Democratic	1999–2002	Allen Park	[11]
Jack Brandenburg		Republican	2003–2008	Harrison Township	[12]
Sarah Roberts		Democratic	2009–2010	St. Clair Shores	[13]
Anthony G. Forlini		Republican	2011–2016	Harrison Township	[14]
Steve Marino		Republican	2017–2022	Harrison Township	[15]
Ranjeev Puri		Democratic	2023–present	Canton	[16]

Recent Elections

2022 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ranjeev Puri	24,866	60.90%
	Republican	John Anthony	15,968	39.10%
Total votes			40,834	100.0

2020 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steve Marino	29,394	57.54
	Democratic	Michelle Woodman	21,692	42.46
Total votes			51,086	100
	Republican hold

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steve Marino	21,391	55.54
	Democratic	Laura Winn	17,124	44.46
Total votes			38,515
	Republican hold

2016 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[20]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steve Marino	23,968	55.07%
	Democratic	Dana Camphous-Peterson	19,553	44.93%
Total votes			43,521	100.00%
	Republican hold

2014 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[21]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Anthony G. Forlini	16,358	58.54
	Democratic	Philip Kurczewski	10,893	38.99
	Constitution	Daryl Smith	690	2.47
Total votes			27,941	100.0
	Republican hold

2012 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[22]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Anthony G. Forlini	22,360	54.71
	Democratic	Philip Kurczewski	18,508	45.29
Total votes			40,868	100.0
	Republican hold

2010 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[23]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Anthony G. Forlini	16,552	51.62
	Democratic	Sarah Roberts	15,516	48.38
Total votes			32,068	100.0
	Republican gain from Democratic

2008 Michigan House of Representatives election ^[24]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sarah Roberts	23,494	49.36
	Republican	Bryan Brandenburg	22,428	47.12
	Green	Jody Beaubien	1,678	3.53
Total votes			47,600	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican

Historical district boundaries

Map	Description	Apportionment Plan	Notes
	Wayne County (part) Detroit (part)	1964 Apportionment Plan	[25]
	Oakland County (part) Commerce Township Lyon Township Keego Harbor Milford Township Northville (part) Novi Novi Township Orchard Lake Village South Lyon Walled Lake West Bloomfield Township (part) White Lake Township Wixom	1972 Apportionment Plan	[26]
	Oakland County (part) Commerce Township Orchard Lake Village Walled Lake West Bloomfield Township Wixom	1982 Apportionment Plan	[27]
	Wayne County (part) Allen Park (part) Riverview Southgate Wyandotte	1992 Apportionment Plan	[28]
	Macomb County (part) Harrison Township Lake Township St. Clair Shores	2001 Apportionment Plan	[29]
	Macomb County (part) Clinton Township (part) Harrison Township Macomb Township (part)	2011 Apportionment Plan	[30]

References

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