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Michigan State House District 43
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Michigan actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Rachelle Smit Republican
2024 result
Republican R+44.1
2024 votes cast
54,661
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
34 precincts reported in Michigan State House District 43's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26005-Allegan Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+26.1 | 2,689 |
| 26005-City of Allegan, Precinct 1 - ALG | Republican | D+7.7 | 2,303 |
| 26139-Jamestown Charter Township, Precinct 1 - HPS | Republican | D+54.1 | 2,248 |
| 26005-Wayland Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+40.7 | 2,122 |
| 26005-Heath Township, Precinct 1 - HAM | Republican | D+57.5 | 2,094 |
| 26015-Orangeville Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+41.7 | 2,063 |
| 26005-Manlius Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+44.1 | 2,054 |
| 26015-Prairieville Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+23.6 | 2,054 |
| 26015-Barry Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+32.1 | 2,022 |
| 26005-Overisel Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+70.0 | 2,012 |
| 26005-Dorr Township, Precinct 2 - WAY | Republican | D+56.1 | 1,961 |
| 26015-Yankee Springs Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+44.5 | 1,944 |
| 26015-Hope Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+38.2 | 1,908 |
| 26005-Fillmore Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+57.1 | 1,811 |
| 26015-Johnstown Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+40.2 | 1,783 |
| 26045-Bellevue Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+48.2 | 1,750 |
| 26005-Salem Township, Precinct 2 - HOP | Republican | D+58.0 | 1,666 |
| 26005-Salem Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+69.6 | 1,627 |
| 26139-Jamestown Charter Township, Precinct 2 | Republican | D+72.2 | 1,569 |
| 26005-Hopkins Township, Precinct 1 | Republican | D+53.3 | 1,560 |
All 34 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Michigan State House District 43 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Michigan State House District 43 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Michigan State House District 43 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Michigan State House District 43?
Rachelle Smit (Republican) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Michigan State House District 43?
R+44.1 — 15,265 Democratic, 39,396 Republican, of 54,661 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.