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      Home/Elections/2002/US House/Michigan/MI-06
      2002·US House·Michigan·District profile →

      Michigan District 6 US House

      Winner
      REP
      Frederick S Upton
      69.2%126,936 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Gary Giguere Jr.
      29.3%53,793 votes
      Margin
      R+39.9
      183,517 total votes
      3 candidates183,517 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Frederick S UptonREP✓
      		REP126,93669.2%
      Gary Giguere Jr.DEM
      		DEM53,79329.3%
      Richard M OvertonOTH
      		OTH2,7881.5%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+23.2
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+3.4
      R+20EvenD+2020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202460.2%36.9%D+23.2465,450
      202062.7%36.0%D+26.7456,503
      201658.1%37.3%D+20.8391,114
      201259.6%40.4%D+19.3368,161
      200861.7%36.8%D+24.9385,796

      Seat History

      US House in Michigan

      2024
      Debbie DingellDEM
      D+27.0
      2022
      Debbie DingellDEM
      D+31.8
      Redistricted
      2020
      Frederick S UptonREP
      R+15.7
      2018
      Frederick S UptonREP
      R+4.5
      2016
      Frederick S UptonREP
      R+22.2
      2014
      Frederick S UptonREP
      R+15.5
      2012
      Frederick S UptonREP
      R+12.0
      Redistricted
      2010
      Frederick S UptonREP
      R+28.4
      2008
      Frederick S UptonREP
      R+20.3
      2006
      Frederick S UptonREP
      R+22.7
      2004
      Frederick S UptonREP
      R+32.9
      Redistricted
      2000
      Frederick S UptonREP
      R+38.7
      1998
      Frederick S UptonREP
      R+42.0
      1996
      Frederick S UptonREP
      R+37.0
      View all US House history for Michigan →

      Candidates

      Frederick S UptonREP
      Record18W-0L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1986-2020
      US House
      Full profile →
      Richard M OvertonOTH
      Record0W-2L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2000-2002
      US House
      Full profile →
      Gary Giguere Jr.DEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2002-2002
      US House
      Full profile →

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