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1972Final results

1972 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 42

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Tobias A. Roth (R) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating Thomas Lonsway (D) by 34.5 points.

Tobias A. RothRepublican · winner
67.2%11,337
32.8%5,527
16,864 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

EvenR+32.21978D+3.61982R+29.91988R+25.81992R+33.01996R+16.21998

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