1982Final results
1982 election for Wisconsin's 4th District
U.S. House · Wisconsin
Clement J. Zablocki (D) won with 94.6% of the vote, defeating Nicholas P. Youngers (Lib) by 91.6 points.
Clement J. ZablockiDemocrat · winner
94.6%129,557
Nicholas P. YoungersLibertarian
3.0%4,064
John F. BaumgartnerIndependent
1.8%2,421
John GudenschwagerConstitution
0.7%946
137,024 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 1982
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. ZablockiNo Republican
$89.5K
Raised by the campaign
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$95.5K
Spent by the campaign
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$0
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1982.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1982
The candidates
Clement J. Zablocki (D)Nicholas P. Youngers (L)
Also on the ballot: John F. Baumgartner (Independent), 1.8%; John Gudenschwager (Constitution), 0.7%