1976Final results
1976 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 83
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
John C. Shabaz (R) won with 59.2% of the vote, defeating Richard D. McDonald (D) by 18.3 points.
John C. ShabazRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.2%13,032
Richard D. McDonaldDemocrat
40.8%8,992
22,026 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