1992Final results
1992 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 82
Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin
James A. Rutkowski (D) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating James M. Besson (R) by 4.4 points.
James A. RutkowskiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.2%13,726
James M. BessonRepublican
47.8%12,573
26,299 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 1992
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET