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1974Final results

1974 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 83

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

John C. Shabaz (R) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Edward C. Wicklein (D) by 17.1 points.

John C. ShabazRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.4%7,539
40.3%5,290
Thomas EatonOther party
2.3%305
13,135 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

EvenR+37.41978R+36.31980D+14.21982R+6.61984R+8.81988D+1.01990

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

John C. Shabaz (R)Edward C. Wicklein (D)

Also on the ballot: Thomas Eaton (Other party), 2.3%