Michigan's 18th congressional district
| Michigan's 18thth congressional district | |
|---|---|
Obsolete district | |
| Created | 1950 |
| Eliminated | 1990 |
| Years active | 1953-1993 |
Michigan's 18th congressional district is an obsolete
1950 census. In 1933, Dondero had previously been the first representative elected from 17th district
.
From 1982 until its demise the 18th district included parts of three counties. It included
New Hudson, Milford, Milford Township, Wixom, Walled Lake, Wolverine Lake, Commerce Township, Novi, the Oakland county portion of Northville, Farmington, Farmington Hills, West Bloomfield Township, Orchard Lake, Keego Harbor, Sylvan Lake, Bloomfield Township, Franklin, Bingham Farms, Beverly Hills, Bloomfield Hills, Birmingham, Troy (except the southeast corner of Troy, south of Big Beaver and east of Rochester Road), Auburn Hills, Rochester Hills, Rochester, Orion Township, Lake Orion, Lake Angelus, Oakland Township and Addison Township in Oakland County. It also included Romeo, Washington Township, Shelby Township and Bruce Township in Macomb County.[1]
List of members representing the district
| Member | Party | Years | Cong ress |
Electoral history |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created January 3, 1953 | ||||
.jpg) George Anthony Dondero (Royal Oak) |
Republican | January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1957 |
83rd 84th |
Redistricted from the Re-elected in 1954 .Retired. |
 William Broomfield (Royal Oak) |
Republican | January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1973 |
85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd |
Re-elected in 1970. .
Redistricted to the 19th district |
 Robert J. Huber (Troy) |
Republican | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975 |
93rd | Elected in 1972 .Lost re-election. |
James Blanchard )
(Pleasant Ridge |
Democratic | January 3, 1975 – January 1, 1983 |
94th 95th 96th 97th |
Re-elected in 1980. and resigned to take office.
Retired to run for Governor of Michigan |
William Broomfield (Birmingham) |
Republican | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 |
98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd |
Redistricted from the Re-elected in 1990 .Retired. |
| District eliminated January 3, 1993 | ||||
References
- ^ "Public Sector Consultants map of 18th district" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 26, 2014. Retrieved March 1, 2012.
- 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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