1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1978 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 29
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Robert Harer (R) won with 51.4% of the vote, defeating Harold C. Shay (D) by 2.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Robert HarerRepublican · winner
51.4%6,533
Harold C. ShayDemocrat
48.6%6,170
12,708 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET