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1980Final results

1980 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 11

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Gus G. Menos (D) won with 62.3% of the vote, defeating Edgar H. Hennig (R) by 25.8 points.

Gus G. MenosDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.3%13,055
Edgar H. HennigRepublican
36.5%7,655
1.2%243
20,953 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+26.41976D+18.01978D+25.81980D+89.31982D+29.31984D+30.61986

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

The candidates

Gus G. Menos (D)Edgar H. Hennig (R)

Also on the ballot: Charles V. Eimermann (Libertarian), 1.2%