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1978Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1978 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 34

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Robert J. Larson (R) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Stanley Lato (D) by 11.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Robert J. LarsonRepublican · winner
55.7%8,531
Stanley LatoDemocrat · incumbent
44.3%6,785
15,317 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

EvenD+6.91976R+11.41978R+3.51980D+42.41982D+24.91984D+18.21986

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