Michigan's 17th congressional district
| Michigan's 17thth congressional district | |
|---|---|
Obsolete district | |
| Created | 1930 |
| Eliminated | 1990 |
| Years active | 1933-1993 |
Michigan's 17th congressional district is an obsolete
Sander M. Levin, was subsequently elected from the 12th district
.
From 1982 until the districts demise it included all of Detroit west of the Southfield Freeway, Redford Township, Dearborn Heights, Southfield, Lathrup Village, Oak Park, Berkley, Royal Oak Township, Pleasant Ridge, Ferndale, Royal Oak, Huntington Woods and Clawson.[1]
List of representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | Cong ress |
Election history |
|---|---|---|---|---|
District created March 4, 1933
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.jpg) George Anthony Dondero (Royal Oak) |
Republican | March 4, 1933 - January 3, 1953 | 73rd 74th 75th 76th 77th 78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd |
Re-elected in 1950. .
Redistricted to the 18th district |
Detroit ) |
Republican | January 3, 1953 - January 3, 1955 | 83rd | Elected in 1952 .Lost re-election. |
Detroit ) |
Democratic | January 3, 1955 - December 31, 1974 | 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd |
Re-elected in 1972 .Retired and resigned early. |
| Vacant | December 31, 1974 – January 3, 1975 |
93rd | ||
Detroit ) |
Democratic | January 3, 1975 - January 3, 1983 | 94th 95th 96th 97th |
Re-elected in 1980 .Retired. |
 Sander Levin[2] (Huntington Woods) |
Democratic | January 3, 1983 - January 3, 1993 | 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd |
Re-elected in 1990. .
Redistricted to the 12th district |
District eliminated January 3, 1993
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References
- ^ "Public Sector Consultants publication about the situation of congressional districts in Michigan following the 1990 redistricting" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 26, 2014. Retrieved March 1, 2012.
- ^ Sander Levin would be redistricted again in 2012 to the 9th District.
- The Political graveyard: U.S. Representatives from Michigan, 1807-2003
- U.S. Representatives 1837-2003, Michigan Manual 2003-2004
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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