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1978Final results

1978 election for Wisconsin Senate District 33

Wisconsin State Senate · Wisconsin

Roger P. Murphy (R) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Richard Congdon (D) by 27.2 points.

Roger P. MurphyRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.6%30,614
36.4%17,531
48,150 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

EvenR+27.21978R+59.21986R+44.21994R+34.62006R+47.82014R+31.82026

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