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1986Final results

1986 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 80

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Robert M. Thompson (D) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating Obrien (R) by 15.4 points.

Robert M. ThompsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.7%9,005
ObrienRepublican
42.3%6,608
15,613 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+35.01980R+9.31982D+9.81984D+15.41986D+13.61988R+1.21990

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