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1998Final results

1998 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 23

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

John Lafave (D) won with 65.3% of the vote, defeating Mike Oswald (R) by 30.5 points.

John LafaveDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.3%12,211
Mike OswaldRepublican
34.7%6,500
18,711 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+2.91992D+18.61994D+23.81996D+30.51998R+24.02002R+12.22006

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