1974Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 47
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Lyman F. Anderson (R) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating Janet Soergel Mielke (D) by 1.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Lyman F. AndersonRepublican · winner
50.6%5,813
Janet Soergel MielkeDemocrat · incumbent
49.4%5,670
11,483 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