1988Final results
1988 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 89
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
Cletus Vanderperren (D) won with 68.0% of the vote, defeating J. D. Shatswell (R) by 36.1 points.
Cletus VanderperrenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.0%15,089
J. D. ShatswellRepublican
32.0%7,089
22,178 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 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET