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1968
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Governor
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin Governor
Winner
REP
Warren P. Knowles
52.9%
893,463 votes
Runner-up
DEM
Bronson C. Lafollette
46.8%
791,100 votes
Margin
R+6.1
1,689,738
total votes
3 candidates
1,689,738 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Warren P. Knowles
REP
✓
REP
893,463
52.9%
Bronson C. Lafollette
DEM
DEM
791,100
46.8%
Other
OTH
OTH
5,175
0.3%
Seat History
Governor in Wisconsin
2022
Tony Evers
DEM
D+3.4
2018
Tony Evers
DEM
D+1.1
2014
Scott K Walker
REP
R+5.7
2010
Scott K Walker
REP
R+5.8
2006
James E. Doyle
DEM
D+7.4
2002
James E. Doyle
DEM
D+3.7
1998
Tommy G Thompson
REP
R+21.0
1994
Tommy G Thompson
REP
R+36.4
1990
Tommy G Thompson
REP
R+16.4
1986
Tommy G Thompson
REP
R+6.5
1982
Anthony S Earl
DEM
D+14.8
1978
Lee S. Dreyfus
REP
R+9.5
1974
Patrick J. Lucey
DEM
D+11.1
1970
Patrick J. Lucey
DEM
D+9.4
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Candidates
Bronson C. Lafollette
DEM
Record
0W-1L
Avg Margin
R+6.1
Career
1968-1968
Governor
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Warren P. Knowles
REP
Record
3W-0L
Avg Margin
R+4.9
Career
1964-1968
Governor
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