1972Final results
1972 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 43
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Cloyd A. Porter (R) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Herbert J. Schaefer (D) by 21.2 points.
Cloyd A. PorterRepublican · winner
59.5%10,798
Herbert J. SchaeferDemocrat
38.4%6,959
Thomas N. HentgesIndependent
2.1%378
18,135 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