2000Final results

2000 election for Wisconsin Senate District 16

Wisconsin State Senate · Wisconsin

Charles J. Chvala (D) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Lisa B. Nelson (R) by 15.9 points.

Charles J. ChvalaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.0%51,076
Lisa B. NelsonRepublican
42.0%37,037
88,113 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenD+24.91988D+27.31992D+9.01996D+15.92000D+20.22004D+46.92020

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