1972Final results
1972 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 97
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
John H. Niebler (R) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating Abraham Scherr (D) by 29.9 points.
John H. NieblerRepublican · winner
64.9%10,768
Abraham ScherrDemocrat
35.1%5,817
16,585 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