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1968 Wisconsin U.S. House District 3 Election

Wisconsin · 2 candidates · See every 1968 U.S. House race

Who won the 1968 Wisconsin U.S. House District 3 Election?

Vernon Thomson won the 1968 Wisconsin U.S. House District 3 Election. Vernon Thomson received 95,606 popular votes (63.68%). The main challenger was Gunnar A Gundersen (36.31%).

See the full head-to-head between Thomson and Gundersen

Thomson +27.4 pts · won by 41,089 votes
Vernon ThomsonRepublicanWINNER63.68%
95,606 votes
Gunnar A GundersenDemocratic36.31%
54,517 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.