62nd Wisconsin Legislature

The Sixty-Second Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 9, 1935, to September 27, 1935, in regular session.

[1] This was the first legislative term with a formal split between Progressive and Republican caucuses.

Senators representing odd-numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first two years of a four-year term.

Senators representing even-numbered districts were serving the third and fourth year of a four-year term, having been elected in the general election of November 8, 1932.

[1] The governor of Wisconsin during this entire term was Progressive Philip La Follette, of Dane County, serving his second non-consecutive two-year term, having won election in the 1934 Wisconsin gubernatorial election.

Senate partisan composition
Democratic: 14 seats
Progressive: 13 seats
Republican: 6 seats
Assembly partisan composition
Democratic: 35 seats
Socialist: 3 seats
Progressive: 45 seats
Republican: 17 seats
Senate partisan representation
Democratic: 14 seats
Progressive: 13 seats
Republican: 6 seats
Assembly partisan composition
Democratic: 35 seats
Socialist: 3 seats
Progressive: 45 seats
Republican: 17 seats
Milwaukee County districts