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1980Final results

1980 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 5

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

William J. Rogers (D) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Ron C. Rogers (R) by 20.3 points.

William J. RogersDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.2%12,588
Ron C. RogersRepublican
39.8%8,334
20,922 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+20.31980R+35.61982R+6.11984R+30.61986R+3.61988D+6.01990

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