Wisconsin State Assembly seat · former district

Wisconsin State Assembly: Ashland–Bayfield–Iron

2 elections since 1968: Democrats won 2, Republicans 0.

1970 election

Nov 3, 1970
  1. Ernest Korpela (D) · won · incumbent70.7%
  2. John B. Chapple (R)29.3%

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

Every election for this seat

2 races since 1968.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
1970Ernest Korpela (D)John B. Chapple (R)41.4
1968Ernest Korpela (D)Bernard E. Gehrmann (R)5.7

Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)