1972Final results
1972 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 23
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Thomas A. Hauke (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Joseph T. Lex (R) by 9.8 points.
Thomas A. HaukeDemocrat · winner
53.9%9,704
Joseph T. LexRepublican
44.1%7,945
Leroy ZignegoOther party
2.0%357
18,006 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET