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1986Final results

1986 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 79

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Joseph S. Wineke (D) won with 74.4% of the vote, defeating Levy (R) by 48.8 points.

Joseph S. WinekeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.4%13,167
LevyRepublican
25.6%4,534
17,702 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+51.21980R+35.81982D+42.71984D+48.81986D+37.21988D+39.21990

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