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1970Final results

1970 election for Wisconsin State Assembly: Milwaukee 14

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Gerald Kleczka (D) won re-election with 84.8% of the vote, defeating Leonard A. Fons (R) by 70.7 points.

Gerald KleczkaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
84.8%8,711
Leonard A. FonsRepublican
14.1%1,447
Paul A. SchmelterOther party
1.1%117
10,275 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970

The seat's recent races

EvenD+70.11968D+70.71970

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Gerald Kleczka (D)Leonard A. Fons (R)

Also on the ballot: Paul A. Schmelter (Other party), 1.1%