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2012Final results

2012 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 54

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Gordon Hintz (D) won with 59.9% of the vote, defeating Paul J. Esslinger (R) by 20.0 points.

Gordon HintzDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.9%17,400
39.9%11,594
29,058 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+24.42006D+32.62008D+14.42010D+20.02012D+3.02014D+8.52020

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