1972Final results
1972 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 52
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Earl McEssy (R) won with 63.2% of the vote, defeating Thomas M. Kitchen (D) by 26.4 points.
Earl McEssyRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.2%11,423
Thomas M. KitchenDemocrat
36.8%6,652
18,075 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