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1986Final results

1986 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 46

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Thomas A. Loftus (D) won with 65.5% of the vote, defeating Trotter (R) by 30.9 points.

Thomas A. LoftusDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.5%9,753
TrotterRepublican
34.5%5,147
14,901 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+12.11980D+15.61982D+25.11984D+30.91986D+38.61988R+1.11990

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