1982 United States Senate election in Wisconsin information
Election
1982 United States Senate election in Wisconsin
← 1976
November 2, 1982
1988 →
Nominee
William Proxmire
Scott McCallum
Party
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Republican
Popular vote
983,311
527,355
Percentage
63.65%
34.14%
County results Proxmire: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% McCallum: 50–60%
U.S. senator before election
William Proxmire
Democratic
Elected U.S. Senator
William Proxmire
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The 1982 United States Senate election in Wisconsin was held on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Democrat William Proxmire defeated Republican nominee Scott McCallum in a landslide, taking 63.65% of the vote to McCallum's 34.14%.
Primary elections were held on September 14, 1982.[1]
^"The State of Wisconsin Blue Book". 1983. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
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