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1998Final results

1998 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 52

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

John F. Townsend (R) won with 52.7% of the vote, defeating Lewis Rosser (D) by 5.4 points.

John F. TownsendRepublican · winner
52.7%7,919
Lewis RosserDemocrat
47.3%7,102
15,021 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

EvenR+25.81992R+25.21994R+29.21996R+5.41998R+7.12000R+32.92004

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