2008 Michigan House of Representatives election

The 2008 Michigan House of Representatives elections were held on November 4, 2008, with partisan primaries to select the parties' nominees in the various districts on August 5, 2008.

2008 Michigan House of Representatives election

November 4, 2008 (2008-11-04)

All 110 seats in the Michigan House of Representatives
56 seats needed for a majority
Turnout4,654,205 (62.29%)
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Andy Dillon Kevin Elsenheimer
Party Democratic Republican
Leader's seat 17th District 105th District
Last election 58 52
Seats after 67 43
Seat change 9 9
Popular vote 2,693,373 1,960,832
Percentage 57.08% 41.56%

Results:
     Democratic gain
     Democratic hold      Republican hold

Speaker before election

Andy Dillon
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Andy Dillon
Democratic

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