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2012 Wisconsin State Assembly election

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All 99 seats of the Wisconsin State Assembly
50 seats are needed for a majority
Turnout70.4%[1]
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Robin Vos Peter W. Barca
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 63rd–Rochester 64th-Kenosha
Last election 60 38
Seats before 57 38
Seats won 60 39
Seat change Steady Increase1
Popular vote 1,249,568 1,417,359
Percentage 46.15% 52.35%

Speaker before election

Robin Vos
Republican

Elected Speaker

Robin Vos
Republican

An election was held on November 6, 2012 to elect all 99 members to Wisconsin's State Assembly. The election coincided with elections for other offices, including U.S. President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives and State Senate. The primary election was held on August 14, 2012.

While redistricting caused above-average turnover for both parties, Democrats gained one net seat from the Republicans while Republicans gained a seat previously held by an independent, resulting in a slightly reduced Republican majority.

Results[edit]

Statewide[edit]

Statewide results of the 2016 Wisconsin State Assembly election:[2]

Party Candi-
dates
Votes Seats
No. % No. +/– %
Republican Party 1,249,568 46.15% 60 Steady 60.61%
Democratic Party 1,417,359 52.35% 39 Increase1 39.39%
Independent 0 Decrease1 0.00%
Scattering 0 Steady 0.00%
Total 100.00% 99 Steady 100.00%

District[edit]

Results of the 2012 Wisconsin State Assembly election by district:

District Democratic Republican Others Total Result
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
District 1 16,124 48.65% 16,993 51.27% 29 0.09% 33,146 100.00% Republican Hold
District 2 12,036 41.29% 17,086 58.62% 26 0.09% 29,148 100.00% Republican Hold
District 3 11,389 38.01% 17,375 57.99% 1,198 4.0% 29,962 100.00% Republican Hold
District 4 12,767 44.28% 16,025 55.58% 40 0.14% 28,832 100.00% Republican Hold
District 5 12,712 44.05% 16,121 55.86% 25 0.09% 28,858 100.00% Republican Hold
District 6 10,506 40.47% 15,425 59.42% 30 0.12% 25,961 100.00% Republican Hold
District 7 16,664 85.35% - - 361 1.85% 19,524 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 8 7,869 98.26% - - 139 1.74% 8,008 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 9 14,635 98.6% - - 208 1.4% 14,843 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 10 20,036 98.72% - - 260 1.28% 20,296 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 11 16,455 98.35% 76 0.45% 200 1.2% 16,731 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 12 16,227 98.51% 11 0.07% 234 1.42% 16,472 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 13 13,258 39.38% 20,367 60.49% 44 0.13% 33,669 100.00% Republican GAIN
District 14 14,490 40.81% 20,976 59.07% 42 0.12% 35,508 100.00% Republican Hold
District 15 12,668 41.61% 17,745 58.28% 33 0.11% 30,446 100.00% Republican GAIN
District 16 16,881 98.78% - - 208 1.22% 17,089 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 17 20,288 84.73% 6 0.03% 3,649 15.24% 23,943 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 18 16,276 87.93% - - 2,234 12.07% 18,510 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 19 24,856 97.65% - - 597 2.35% 25,453 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 20 16,995 57.52% 12,500 42.31% 51 0.17% 29,546 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 21 11,921 40.61% 17,403 59.28% 33 0.11% 29,357 100.00% Republican Hold
District 22 14 0.06% 23,983 98.55% 339 1.39% 24,336 100.00% Republican Hold
District 23 13,702 37.73% 22,583 62.19% 29 0.08% 36,314 100.00% Republican Hold
District 24 12,496 37.43% 20,856 62.47% 33 0.1% 33,385 100.00% Republican Hold
District 25 11,868 42.25% 16,160 57.53% 61 0.22% 28,089 100.00% Republican GAIN
District 26 14,247 48.66% 15,010 51.27% 19 0.06% 29,276 100.00% Republican Hold
District 27 13,237 42.03% 18,236 57.9% 20 0.06% 31,493 100.00% Republican Hold
District 28 12,347 43.72% 15,865 56.18% 29 0.1% 28,241 100.00% Republican Hold
District 29 12,002 43.99% 15,236 55.84% 46 0.17% 27,284 100.00% Republican Hold
District 30 13,657 44.14% 17,261 55.79% 20 0.06% 30,938 100.00% Republican Hold
District 31 12,652 43.41% 16,461 56.47% 35 0.12% 29,148 100.00% Republican Hold
District 32 10,828 39.67% 15,586 57.1% 880 3.22% 27,294 100.00% Republican Hold
District 33 10,229 34.0% 18,891 62.79% 967 3.21% 30,087 100.00% Republican Hold
District 34 12,297 36.15% 19,442 57.16% 808 2.38% 34,016 100.00% Republican Hold
District 35 12,149 41.83% 15,481 53.3% 1,415 4.87% 29,045 100.00% Republican Hold
District 36 10,997 40.88% 15,887 59.05% 19 0.07% 26,903 100.00% Republican Hold
District 37 13,285 45.55% 15,796 54.16% 84 0.29% 29,165 100.00% Republican Hold
District 38 12,800 39.03% 19,190 58.52% 805 2.45% 32,795 100.00% Republican Hold
District 39 11,446 39.56% 17,465 60.36% 22 0.08% 28,933 100.00% Republican Hold
District 40 1 0.0% 21,124 98.71% 276 1.29% 21,401 100.00% Republican Hold
District 41 10,910 42.02% 15,038 57.92% 17 0.07% 25,965 100.00% Republican Hold
District 42 12,569 43.37% 16,395 56.58% 14 0.05% 28,978 100.00% Republican Hold
District 43 17,614 57.59% 12,892 42.15% 80 0.26% 30,586 100.00% Democratic GAIN
District 44 16,981 61.53% 10,574 38.32% 42 0.15% 27,597 100.00% Democratic GAIN
District 45 15,754 63.75% 8,907 36.04% 53 0.21% 24,714 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 46 20,168 64.79% 10,950 35.18% 9 0.03% 31,127 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 47 22,137 70.9% 9,049 28.98% 37 0.12% 31,223 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 48 24,375 83.2% 16 0.05% 4,907 16.75% 29,298 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 49 11,977 45.65% 14,218 54.19% 40 0.15% 26,235 100.00% Republican Hold
District 50 11,945 46.78% 12,842 50.3% 21 0.08% 25,533 100.00% Republican Hold
District 51 13,238 48.07% 14,279 51.85% 22 0.08% 27,539 100.00% Republican Hold
District 52 10,575 39.31% 16,313 60.65% 11 0.04% 26,899 100.00% Republican Hold
District 53 10,618 39.94% 15,930 59.92% 36 0.14% 26,584 100.00% Republican Hold
District 54 17,192 59.78% 11,508 40.02% 59 0.21% 28,759 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 55 10,202 33.55% 19,142 62.95% 1,064 3.5% 30,408 100.00% Republican Hold
District 56 13,071 41.62% 18,306 58.29% 30 0.1% 31,407 100.00% Republican Hold
District 57 19,868 93.98% 676 3.2% 597 2.82% 21,141 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 58 2 0.01% 26,761 98.84% 312 1.15% 27,075 100.00% Republican Hold
District 59 - - 25,170 99.22% 197 0.78% 25,367 100.00% Republican Hold
District 60 9,649 28.76% 23,855 71.11% 44 0.13% 33,548 100.00% Republican Hold
District 61 13,306 44.47% 16,587 55.44% 27 0.09% 29,920 100.00% Republican GAIN
District 62 15,054 46.85% 17,045 53.05% 31 0.1% 32,130 100.00% Republican Hold
District 63 12,637 41.62% 17,704 58.31% 21 0.07% 30,362 100.00% Republican Hold
District 64 20,146 96.84% - - 658 3.16% 20,804 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 65 18,371 97.98% 2 0.01% 377 2.01% 18,750 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 66 16,830 98.65% - - 230 1.35% 17,060 100.00% Democratic GAIN
District 67 13,328 46.69% 15,198 53.24% 18 0.06% 28,545 100.00% Republican Hold
District 68 12,485 47.53% 13,758 52.38% 23 0.09% 26,266 100.00% Republican Hold
District 69 9,994 38.74% 15,778 61.17% 23 0.09% 25,795 100.00% Republican Hold
District 70 13,519 50.19% 13,375 49.65% 44 0.16% 26,938 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 71 17,617 60.82% 11,277 38.93% 70 0.24% 28,964 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 72 14,030 49.77% 14,139 50.16% 18 0.06% 28,187 100.00% Republican Hold
District 73 22,686 98.84% - - 267 1.16% 22,953 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 74 18,582 58.97% 12,911 40.98% 16 0.05% 31,509 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 75 14,455 51.02% 13,840 48.85% 37 0.13% 28,332 100.00% Democratic GAIN
District 76 31,679 99.1% 3 0.01% 285 0.89% 31,967 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 77 27,580 99.36% - - 179 0.64% 27,759 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 78 22,841 75.43% 10 0.03% 7,429 24.53% 30,280 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 79 24,724 98.69% 5 0.02% 324 1.29% 25,053 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 80 20,840 63.86% 11,756 36.02% 40 0.12% 32,636 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 81 17,825 61.83% 10,992 38.13% 11 0.04% 28,828 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 82 11,896 39.69% 18,032 60.16% 44 0.15% 29,972 100.00% Republican Hold
District 83 9,961 30.18% 23,024 69.75% 22 0.07% 33,007 100.00% Republican Hold
District 84 10,886 37.11% 18,384 62.67% 65 0.22% 29,335 100.00% Republican Hold
District 85 13,942 49.7% 13,042 46.49% 1,071 3.82% 28,055 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 86 13,635 44.21% 17,160 55.64% 48 0.16% 30,843 100.00% Republican Hold
District 87 11,101 41.42% 15,684 58.52% 15 0.06% 26,800 100.00% Republican Hold
District 88 13,085 47.47% 14,445 52.4% 36 0.13% 27,566 100.00% Republican Hold
District 89 11,129 40.87% 16,081 59.05% 22 0.08% 27,232 100.00% Republican Hold
District 90 11,353 60.21% 7,432 39.41% 71 0.38% 18,856 100.00% Democratic GAIN
District 91 23,036 97.25% 7 0.03% 644 2.72% 23,687 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 92 20,308 98.76% 50 0.24% 204 0.99% 20,562 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 93 15,106 49.16% 15,604 50.78% 16 0.05% 30,726 100.00% Republican Hold
District 94 18,563 60.59% 12,063 39.38% 10 0.03% 30,636 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 95 22,534 98.87% 5 0.02% 252 1.11% 22,791 100.00% Democratic Hold
District 96 10,426 40.44% 15,344 59.52% 9 0.03% 25,779 100.00% Republican Hold
District 97 10,053 35.29% 18,404 64.6% 31 0.11% 28,488 100.00% Republican Hold
District 98 9,503 29.52% 22,665 70.42% 19 0.06% 32,187 100.00% Republican Hold
District 99 8,161 23.66% 26,319 76.3% 15 0.04% 34,495 100.00% Republican Hold

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Wisconsin Voter Turnout Statistics | Wisconsin Elections Commission". elections.wi.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
  2. ^ "2012 Fall General Election | Wisconsin Elections Commission". elections.wi.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-16.