Michigan's 53rd House of Representatives district

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Michigan's 53rd State
House of Representatives
district

Representative
  Brenda Carter
DPontiac
Demographics71.0% White
7.7% Black
3.9% Hispanic
13.4% Asian
0.3% Other
Population (2010)88,948[1]

Michigan's 53rd House of Representatives district (also referred to as Michigan's 53rd 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[edit]

Representative Party Dates Residence Notes
Marvin L. Esch Republican 1965–1966 Ann Arbor [4]
Raymond J. Smit Republican 1967–1972 Ann Arbor [5]
Perry Bullard Democratic 1973–1992 Ann Arbor [6]
Lynn N. Rivers Democratic 1993–1994 Ann Arbor [7]
Elizabeth Brater Democratic 1995–2000 Ann Arbor [8]
Chris Kolb Democratic 2001–2006 Ann Arbor [9]
Rebekah Warren Democratic 2007–2010 Ann Arbor [10]
Jeff Irwin Democratic 2011–2016 Ann Arbor [11]
Yousef Rabhi Democratic 2017–2022 Ann Arbor [12]
Brenda Carter Democratic 2023–present Pontiac [13]

Recent Elections[edit]

2018 Michigan House of Representatives election[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Yousef Rabhi 33,701 86.87
Republican Jean E. Holland 5,095 13.13
Total votes 38,796 100
Democratic hold
2016 Michigan House of Representatives election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Yousef Rabhi 35,502 80.40%
Republican Samuel Bissell 7,176 16.25%
Green Joseph Stevens 1,476 3.34%
Total votes 44,154 100.00%
Democratic hold
2014 Michigan House of Representatives election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jeff Irwin 20,997 82.34
Republican John Spisak 4,504 17.66
Total votes 25,501 100.0
Democratic hold
2012 Michigan House of Representatives election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jeff Irwin 32,576 80.93
Republican John Spisak 7,672 19.07
Total votes 40,248 100.0
Democratic hold
2010 Michigan House of Representatives election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jeff Irwin 23,436 80.46
Republican Chase Ingersoll 5,692 19.54
Total votes 29,128 100.0
Democratic hold
2008 Michigan House of Representatives election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rebekah Warren 37,834 78.31
Republican Christina Brewton 8,281 17.14
Green Matt Erard 2,199 4.55
Total votes 48,314 100.0
Democratic hold

Historical district boundaries[edit]

Map Description Apportionment Plan Notes
Washtenaw County (part) 1964 Apportionment Plan [20]
Washtenaw County (part) 1972 Apportionment Plan [21]
Washtenaw County (part) 1982 Apportionment Plan [22]
Washtenaw County (part) 1992 Apportionment Plan [23]
Washtenaw County (part) 2001 Apportionment Plan [24]
Washtenaw County (part) 2011 Apportionment Plan [25]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of State House District 53, Michigan". Statistical Atlas. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Hickory_House". Michigan. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  3. ^ "Speakers Pro Tempore of the House of Representatives, 1835–2015" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "Legislator Details - Marvin Lionel Esch". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  5. ^ "Legislator Details - Raymond J. Smit". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  6. ^ "Legislator Details - W. Perry Bullard". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  7. ^ "Legislator Details - Lynn Nancy Rivers". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  8. ^ "Legislator Details - Elizabeth S. Brater". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  9. ^ "Legislator Details - Chris Kolb". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  10. ^ "Legislator Details - Rebekah Warren". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  11. ^ "Legislator Details - Jeff Irwin". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  12. ^ "Legislator Details - Yousef Rabhi". Library of Michigan. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  13. ^ "Legislator Details - Brenda Carter". Library of Michigan. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  14. ^ "2018 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  15. ^ "2016 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  16. ^ "2014 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  17. ^ "2012 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. ^ "2010 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  19. ^ "2008 Michigan Election Results". Lansing, U.S.A.: Department of State, Michigan. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  20. ^ "Michigan Manual 1965/1966". Michigan Legislature. 1965. p. 387. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  21. ^ "Michigan Manual 1975/1976". Michigan Legislature. 1975. p. 469. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  22. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1989. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  23. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 1995. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  24. ^ "REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS" (PDF). Michigan Legislature. 2001. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  25. ^ "MICHIGAN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 53" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 15, 2022. Retrieved August 12, 2022.