1974Final results
1974 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 40
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Francis R. Byers (R) won with 91.0% of the vote, defeating Alfred Knitt (D) by 82.0 points.
Francis R. ByersRepublican · winner · incumbent
91.0%8,365
Alfred KnittDemocrat
9.0%824
9,196 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET