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1978 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 75

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Patricia Spafford Smith (D) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Glenn A. Johnson (R) by 4.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Patricia Spafford SmithDemocrat · winner
52.1%8,344
47.8%7,661
16,018 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+4.31978D+0.71980R+13.41982D+25.61984D+45.11986D+24.12000

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