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2016Final results

2016 election for Wisconsin Assembly District 49

Wisconsin State Assembly · Wisconsin

Travis Tranel (R) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating Jesse Bennett (D) by 14.1 points.

Travis TranelRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.0%15,056
42.9%11,344
26,418 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+13.92010R+8.52012R+22.82014R+14.12016R+17.82018R+18.42020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET