| Michigan's 18th congressional district | |
|---|---|
| Obsolete district | |
| Created | 1950 |
| Eliminated | 1990 |
| Years active | 1953-1993 |
Michigan's 18th congressional district is an obsoleteUnited Statescongressional district inMichigan. The first Representative to Congress elected from the 18th district,George Anthony Dondero, took office in 1953, afterreapportionment due to the1950 census. In 1933, Dondero had previously been the first representative elected from17th district.
From 1982 until its demise the 18th district included parts of three counties. It includedBrighton,Brighton Township andGreen Oak Township inLivingston County, Michigan,Lyon Township,South Lyon,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 includedRomeo,Washington Township, Shelby Township and Bruce Township in Macomb County.[1]
42°35′N83°20′W / 42.583°N 83.333°W /42.583; -83.333
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