Michigan's 56th House of Representatives district
Appearance
(Redirected from District 56 (Michigan House of Representatives))
Michigan's 56th State House of Representatives district | |||
---|---|---|---|
![]() | |||
![]() | |||
Representative |
| ||
Demographics | 93.6% White 1.1% Black 3.2% Hispanic 0.8% Asian 0.3% Other | ||
Population (2010) | 85,717[1] |
Michigan's 56th House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 56th House district) is a legislative district within the Michigan House of Representatives located in part of Oakland 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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Claude E. Burton | Democratic | 1965–1966 | Bellevue | [4] | |
Dale Warner | Republican | 1967–1974 | Eaton Rapids | [5] | |
Ernest W. Nash | Republican | 1975–1986 | Dimondale | [6] | |
Frank M. Fitzgerald | Republican | 1987–1992 | Grand Ledge | [7] | |
Lynn F. Owen | Democratic | 1993–1998 | Monroe | [8] | |
Randy Richardville | Republican | 1999–2004 | Monroe | [9] | |
Herb Kehrl | Democratic | 2005 | Monroe | Died in office.[10] | |
Kate Ebli | Democratic | 2006-2010 | Frenchtown Township | Lived in Monroe until around 2008.[11] | |
Dale Zorn | Republican | 2011-2014 | Ida | [12] | |
Jason Sheppard | Republican | 2015-2020 | Temperance | Lived in Lambertville until around 2017.[13] | |
TC Clements | Republican | 2021–2022 | Temperance | [14] | |
Sharon MacDonell | Democratic | 2023–present | Troy | [15] |
Recent Elections
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jason Sheppard | 21,979 | 62.32 | |
Democratic | Ernie Whiteside | 13,289 | 37.68 | |
Total votes | 35,268 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jason Sheppard | 24,509 | 58.35% | |
Democratic | Tom Redmond | 16,316 | 38.84% | |
Constitution | R. Al Bain | 1,179 | 2.81% | |
Total votes | 42,004 | 100.00% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jason Sheppard | 13,600 | 50.33 | |
Democratic | Tom Redmond | 12,726 | 47.09 | |
Constitution | Al Bain | 697 | 2.58 | |
Total votes | 27,023 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Dale Zorn | 23,592 | 57.64 | |
Democratic | Larry Crider | 17,338 | 42.36 | |
Total votes | 40,930 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Dale Zorn | 13,592 | 53.36 | |||
Democratic | Kate Ebli | 11,879 | 46.64 | |||
Total votes | 25,471 | 100.0 | ||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Kate Ebli | 28,495 | 63.07 | |
Republican | JeanMarie Dahm | 15,459 | 34.22 | |
Constitution | John Eleniewski | 1,224 | 2.71 | |
Total votes | 45,178 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
Historical district boundaries
Map | Description | Apportionment Plan | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Calhoun County (part)
Eaton County (part)
|
1964 Apportionment Plan | [22] | |
Clinton County (part)
Eaton County (part)
Ionia County (part) |
1972 Apportionment Plan | [23] | |
Eaton County | 1982 Apportionment Plan | [24] | |
Monroe County (part) | 1992 Apportionment Plan | [25] | |
Monroe County (part) | 2001 Apportionment Plan | [26] | |
![]() |
Monroe County (part) | 2011 Apportionment Plan | [27] |
References
- ^ "Population of State House District 56, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
- ^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Claude E. Burton". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Dale Warner". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Ernest W. Nash". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Frank M. Fitzgerald". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Lynn F. Owen". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Randy Richardville". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Herb Kehrl". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Kate M. Ebli". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Dale W. Zorn". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Jason Sheppard". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
- ^ "Legislator Details - T C Clements". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
- ^ "Legislator Details - Sharon MacDonell". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 387. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
- ^ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 469. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
- ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
- ^ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 56" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved August 12, 2022.