1976Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1976 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 47
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Jonathan B. Barry (D) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Lyman F. Anderson (R) by 1.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Jonathan B. BarryDemocrat · winner
50.7%10,694
Lyman F. AndersonRepublican · incumbent
49.3%10,385
21,080 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET