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1976 House elections · Wisconsin districts

Wisconsin U.S. House election results 1976

Results in all of Wisconsin's congressional districts in 1976 (Democratic 7, Republican 2): every candidate, vote share and margin.

  • Democratic 7
  • Republican 2

Les Aspin DEM +30.9

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Les Aspin WonDEM136,16264.90%
William Watson PetrieREP71,42734.04%
Eugene R. ZimmermanAMP2,2051.05%
Write-in—130.01%
Total209,807

Official source: data

Robert W. Kastenmeier DEM +31.2

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Robert W. Kastenmeier WonDEM155,15865.59%
Elizabeth T. MillerREP81,35034.39%
Write-in—370.02%
Total236,545

Official source: data

Alvin J. Baldus DEM +16.2

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Alvin J. Baldus WonDEM139,08358.12%
Adolf L. GundersenREP100,21841.88%
Write-in—100.00%
Total239,311

Official source: data

Clement J. Zablocki DEM

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Clement J. Zablocki WonDEM172,16699.96%
Write-in—770.05%
Total172,243

Official source: data

Henry S. Reuss DEM +56.8

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Henry S. Reuss WonDEM134,93577.77%
Robert L. HicksREP36,41320.99%
R. Julian ChapmanIND1,5630.90%
John Edward SokolyIND5970.34%
Write-in—30.00%
Total173,511

Official source: data

William A. Steiger REP +26.7

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
William A. Steiger WonREP139,54163.35%
Joseph C. SmithDEM80,71536.64%
Write-in—150.01%
Total220,271

Official source: data

David R. Obey DEM +47.2

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
David R. Obey WonDEM171,36673.25%
Frank A. SavinoREP60,95226.06%
George OlishkewychAMP1,5750.67%
Write-in—440.02%
Total233,937

Official source: data

Robert John Cornell DEM +3.9

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Robert John Cornell WonDEM115,99650.85%
Harold Vernon FroehlichREP107,04846.93%
Donald D. HoeftAMP5,0562.22%
Write-in—60.00%
Total228,106

Official source: data

Bob Kasten REP +31.8

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Bob Kasten WonREP163,79165.91%
Lynn M. McDonaldDEM84,70634.08%
Write-in—270.01%
Total248,524

Official source: data

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from official sources.