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1966 Wisconsin U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1966 Wisconsin U.S. House District 5 Election?

Henry S. Reuss won the 1966 Wisconsin U.S. House District 5 Election. Henry S. Reuss received 52,332 popular votes (70.02%). The main challenger was Curtis T Pechtel (29.66%).

See the full head-to-head between Reuss and Pechtel

Reuss +40.4 pts · won by 30,165 votes
Henry S. ReussDemocraticWINNER70.02%
52,332 votes
Curtis T PechtelRepublican29.66%
22,167 votes
James E BoultonIndependent0.31%
235 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.