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1974 Wisconsin U.S. House District 1 Election

Wisconsin · 2 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. House race

Who won the 1974 Wisconsin U.S. House District 1 Election?

Les Aspin won the 1974 Wisconsin U.S. House District 1 Election. Les Aspin received 81,902 popular votes (70.49%). The main challenger was Henry Smith (29.51%).

See the full head-to-head between Aspin and Smith

Aspin +41.0 pts · won by 47,614 votes
Les AspinDemocraticWINNER70.49%
81,902 votes
Henry SmithRepublican29.51%
34,288 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.