1982 general · November 2, 1982
1982 Wisconsin election results
Every race on Wisconsin's ballot in the 1982 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races127
Changed party1
Unopposed12%15 races
Incumbents defeated13
U.S. Senate
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | William Proxmire (D) | 29.5 |
Governors
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | Anthony S. Earl (D) | 15.0 | Flipped |
U.S. House
D 5 · R 4
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| WI-1 | Leslie Aspin (D) | 22.9 | |
| WI-2 | Robert Kastenmeier (D) | 21.9 | |
| WI-3 | Steven Gunderson (R) | 13.8 | |
| WI-4 | Clement J. Zablocki (D) | 91.6 | |
| WI-5 | Jim Moody (D) | 28.6 | |
| WI-6 | Thomas E. Petri (R) | 30.0 | |
| WI-7 | David Obey (D) | 35.9 | |
| WI-8 | Toby Roth (R) | 15.2 | |
| WI-9 | F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R) | Unopposed |
Wisconsin State Senate
D 9 · R 8
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-1 | Alan J. Lasee (R) | 18.0 | |
| SD-3 | John O. Norquist (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-5 | Mordecai Lee (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-7 | Gerald Kleczka (D) | Unopposed | |
| SD-9 | Carl Otte (D) | 9.0 | |
| SD-11 | J. M. Davis (R) | 24.5 | |
| SD-13 | Barbara Lorman (R) | 16.3 | |
| SD-15 | Timothy F. Cullen (D) | 23.0 | |
| SD-17 | Richard Kreul (R) | 29.3 | |
| SD-19 | Michael G. Ellis (R) | 4.8 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-21 | Joseph Strohl (D) | 25.1 | |
| SD-23 | Marvin J. Roshell (D) | 31.6 | |
| SD-25 | Daniel O. Theno (R) | 18.8 | |
| SD-27 | Russell Feingold (D) | 0.1 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-29 | Walter J. Chilsen (R) | 16.4 | |
| SD-31 | Rodney C. Moen (D) | 0.3 | |
| SD-33 | Susan S. Engeleiter (R) | 92.5 |
Wisconsin State Assembly
D 58 · R 41
Wisconsin
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse); Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner; MIT Election Data and Science Lab