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1984 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 79

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Joseph S. Wineke (D) won with 71.4% of the vote, defeating Reed (R) by 42.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Joseph S. WinekeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.4%15,823
ReedRepublican
28.6%6,346
22,169 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+53.01978R+51.21980R+35.81982D+42.71984D+48.81986D+37.21988

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