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1978Final results

1978 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 8

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

John O. Norquist (D) won with 80.5% of the vote, defeating Richard W. Croke (R) by 61.0 points.

John O. NorquistDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.5%10,327
19.5%2,501
12,835 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+61.01978D+42.41984D+25.31986D+49.31988D+43.91990D+49.81992

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