Wisconsin House District 61 Election Results

Wisconsin House District 61 was held by Republican after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 23.9 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1972 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1972 Democratic 9,261 7,162 56.4% 12.8 pts
1974 Democratic 5,881 4,291 57.8% 15.6 pts
1976 Democratic 12,309 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1978 Democratic 7,911 3,575 68.9% 37.8 pts
1980 Democratic 10,724 5,758 65.1% 30.1 pts
1982 Republican 8,112 8,377 49.2% 1.6 pts
1984 Democratic 10,880 8,827 55.2% 10.4 pts
1986 Democratic 7,575 5,291 58.9% 17.8 pts
1988 Democratic 11,700 5,738 67.1% 34.2 pts
1990 Democratic 7,232 4,415 62.1% 24.2 pts
1992 Democratic 11,963 5,984 66.7% 33.3 pts
1994 Democratic 7,464 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1996 Democratic 10,218 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1998 Democratic 9,515 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2000 Democratic 13,703 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2002 Democratic 9,525 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2004 Democratic 17,173 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2006 Democratic 11,431 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2008 Democratic 16,267 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2010 Democratic 10,026 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2012 Republican 13,186 16,589 44.3% 11.4 pts
2014 Republican 0 17,452 0.0% 100.0 pts
2016 Republican 9,792 19,622 33.3% 33.4 pts
2018 Republican 10,207 16,603 38.1% 23.9 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Democratic margin 12.8 pts 1974: Democratic margin 15.6 pts 1976: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1978: Democratic margin 37.8 pts 1980: Democratic margin 30.1 pts 1982: Republican margin 1.6 pts 1984: Democratic margin 10.4 pts 1986: Democratic margin 17.8 pts 1988: Democratic margin 34.2 pts 1990: Democratic margin 24.2 pts 1992: Democratic margin 33.3 pts 1994: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1996: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1998: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2000: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2002: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2004: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2006: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2008: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2010: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2012: Republican margin 11.4 pts 2014: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2016: Republican margin 33.4 pts 2018: Republican margin 23.9 pts 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Wisconsin House District 61 at the 2018 election?

Republican held Wisconsin House District 61 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 23.9 points.

Which parties have held Wisconsin House District 61 since 1972?

Since 1972, Wisconsin House District 61 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Wisconsin House District 61?

The closest two-party margin on record for Wisconsin House District 61 was 1982, at just 1.6 percentage points.