1970Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1970 election for Wisconsin State Assembly: Wood 1

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

John C. Oestreicher (D) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating John Parkin (R) by 4.8 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.

John C. OestreicherDemocrat · winner
52.4%4,744
John ParkinRepublican · incumbent
47.6%4,306
9,050 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

EvenR+25.31968D+4.81970

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