1972Final results
1972 election for Wisconsin Senate District 18
Wisconsin State Senate · Wisconsin
Walter G. Hollander (R) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating Daryl Laatsch (D) by 29.9 points.
Walter G. HollanderRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.9%33,447
Daryl LaatschDemocrat
35.1%18,052
51,502 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