2006 Michigan Senate election

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.

2006 Michigan Senate elections

November 7, 2006 (2006-11-07)

38 seats in the Michigan Senate
20 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Ken Sikkema Robert L. Emerson
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 1, 2003
Leader's seat 27thFlint
Seats before 22 16
Seats after 21 17
Seat change 1 1
Popular vote 1,619,980 1,967,404
Percentage 44.63% 54.20%

Results by gains and holds
     Republican hold
     Democratic hold      Democratic gain

Majority Leader before election

Ken Sikkema
Republican

Majority Leader

Mike Bishop
Republican

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