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1976Final results

1976 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 17

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Walter L. Ward (D) won with 96.3% of the vote, defeating Frank Morries (R) by 92.6 points.

Walter L. WardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
96.3%9,276
Frank MorriesRepublican
3.7%354
9,630 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+92.61976D+86.91978D+52.11982D+87.71986D+72.02020D+68.02022

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