- Lead
- 7,041
- Total
- 40,514
- vs nation
- R+15.9
Wisconsin 83rd State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 7,220
- Total
- 40,575
- vs nation
- R+22.3
- Lead
- 8,419
- Total
- 36,440
- vs nation
- R+25.2
- Lead
- 11,515
- Total
- 37,368
- vs nation
- R+34.7
- Lead
- 7,820
- Total
- 35,830
- vs nation
- R+29.1
- Lead
- 11,191
- Total
- 35,302
- vs nation
- R+29.2
- Lead
- 9,411
- Total
- 31,139
- vs nation
- R+30.7
- Lead
- 4,380
- Total
- 25,438
- vs nation
- R+25.7
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+17.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 59,5672024 5-year
- Population density
- 1,093 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 54.5 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $102,7622024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 85.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 5.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+26.9 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+44.3 in 1920MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Assembly District 15, WI · twin score 96.7
presidential history
Party record book
Wisconsin 83rd State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
61.6%
2,210 votes · D+26.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 60.8%
Republican
Warren G. Harding1920
68.8%
1,313 votes · R+44.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · 67.0%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
16,458votes
40.6% of the vote · R+17.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 16,343 votes
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
24,256votes
64.9% of the vote · R+30.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 23,563 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
+8.2pts D vs U.S.
Place D+26.0 · U.S. D+17.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Woodrow Wilson, 1916 · +6.6 pts
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
+34.7pts R vs U.S.
Place R+30.8 · U.S. D+3.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2000 · +30.7 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Assembly District 83 delivered a 17.4-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, placing it among the state's most lopsided legislative districts and reflecting the deep rural and small-town conservative lean of its constituency.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 26.9 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 44.3 points in 1920. The 2024 margin was 17.4 points.
A population of 59,567, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $102,762 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Assembly District 15 and Assembly District 22.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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Wisconsin 83rd State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/55083/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.