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1986Final results

1986 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 72

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Marlin Schneider (D) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Kopchik (R) by 32.5 points.

Marlin SchneiderDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.2%11,132
KopchikRepublican
33.8%5,676
16,809 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

EvenR+55.81978R+30.41982D+18.71984D+32.51986D+51.61988D+32.21992

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