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Michigan Senate elections, 2006

Michigan Senate elections, 2006
Michigan
← 2002 November 7, 2006 (2006-11-07) 2010 →

38 seats in the Michigan Senate
20 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Mike Bishop Mark Schauer
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 1, 2007
Leader's seat 12th District
Oakland (part)
19th District
Calhoun and Jackson (part)
Seats before 22 15
Seats after 21 17
Seat change -1 +2
Popular vote 1,619,980 1,967,404
Percentage 44.63% 54.20%

Majority Leader before election

Ken Sikkema
Republican

Majority Leader

Mike Bishop
Republican


Ken Sikkema
Republican

Mike Bishop
Republican

The 2006 Michigan Senate elections took place on November 7, 2006, with partisan primaries to select the parties' candidates in the various districts on August 6, 2006.


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