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      Home/Elections/1930/Governor/Michigan
      1930·Governor·Michigan

      Michigan Governor

      Winner
      REP
      Wilber M. Brucker
      56.9%483,990 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      William A. Comstock
      42.0%357,664 votes
      Margin
      R+14.8
      850,892 total votes
      3 candidates850,892 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Wilber M. BruckerREP✓
      		REP483,99056.9%
      William A. ComstockDEM
      		DEM357,66442.0%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH9,2381.1%

      Seat History

      Governor in Michigan

      2022
      Gretchen WhitmerDEM
      D+10.5
      2018
      Gretchen WhitmerDEM
      D+9.6
      2014
      Rick SnyderREP
      R+4.1
      2010
      Rick SnyderREP
      R+18.2
      2006
      Jennifer M. GranholmDEM
      D+14.1
      2002
      Jennifer M. GranholmDEM
      D+4.0
      1998
      John EnglerREP
      R+24.4
      1994
      John EnglerREP
      R+23.0
      1990
      John EnglerREP
      R+0.7
      1986
      James J BlanchardDEM
      D+36.7
      1982
      James J BlanchardDEM
      D+6.3
      1978
      William G. MillikenREP
      R+13.6
      1974
      William G. MillikenREP
      R+4.3
      1970
      William G. MillikenREP
      R+1.7
      1966
      George W. RomneyREP
      R+21.4
      View all Governor history for Michigan →

      Candidates

      Wilber M. BruckerREP
      Record1W-2L
      Avg MarginD+2.8
      Career1930-1936
      US Senate / Governor
      Full profile →
      William A. ComstockDEM
      Record1W-3L
      Avg MarginR+17.7
      Career1926-1932
      Governor
      Full profile →

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