1972Final results
1972 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 89
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Cletus Vanderperren (D) won with 70.2% of the vote, defeating Henry A. Rueden (R) by 40.5 points.
Cletus VanderperrenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.2%11,442
Henry A. RuedenRepublican
29.8%4,851
16,293 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