1980Final results
1980 election for Wisconsin's 4th District
U.S. House · Wisconsin
Clement J. Zablocki (D) won with 70.0% of the vote, defeating Elroy C. Honadel (R) by 40.8 points.
Clement J. ZablockiDemocrat · winner
70.0%146,437
Elroy C. HonadelRepublican
29.2%61,027
Lynn RashkindIndependent
0.8%1,670
209,139 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1980
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Clement J. ZablockiElroy C. Honadel
$17.4K
Raised by the campaign
$9.7K
$14.2K
Spent by the campaign
$10.2K
$0
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1980.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1980