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1982 United States Congressional Elections – Minnesota

United States Senate – GOP Hold

David Durenberger (R-inc) – 949,20752.60%

Mark Dayton (D) – 840,40146.57%

Bill Onasch (SW) – 5,8970.33%

Fred G. Hewitt (L) – 5,8700.33%

Jeffrey M. Miller (New Union) – 3,3000.18%

Total Votes – 1,804,675100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 1 – DFL Gain

Tim Penny (DFL) – 109,25751.17%

Tom Hagedorn (R-inc) – 102,29847.91%

Clare H. Jarvis (L) – 1,9650.92%

Total Votes – 213,520100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 2 – GOP Hold

Vin Weber (R-inc) – 123,50854.47%

James W. ‘Jim’ Nichols (DFL) – 103,24345.53%

Total Votes – 226,751100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 3 – GOP Hold

Bill Frenzel (R-inc) – 166,89172.15%

Joel A. Saliterman (DFL) – 60,99326.37%

Richard Laybourn (Citizens) – 3,4271.48%

Total Votes – 231,311100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 4 – DFL Hold

Bruce Vento (DFL-inc) – 153,49473.18%

Bill James (R) – 56,24826.82%

Total Votes – 209,742100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 5 – DFL Hold

Martin Olav Sabo (DFL-inc) – 136,63465.55%

Keith W. Johnson (R) – 61,18429.35%

Kathryn Anderson (Citizens) – 8,1433.91%

Thomas Wicklund (L) – 2,4911.19%

Total Votes – 208,452100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 6 – DFL Gain

Gerry Sikorski (DFL) – 109,24650.82%

Arlen Erdahl (R-inc) – 105,73449.18%

Total Votes – 214,980100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 7 – GOP Hold

Arlan Stangeland (R-inc) – 108,25450.28%

Gene Wenstrom (DFL) – 107,06249.72%

Total Votes – 215,316100.00%

United States House of Representatives – District 8 – DFL Hold

Jim Oberstar (DFL-inc) – 176,39276.74%

Marjorie L. ‘Marnie’ Luce (R) – 53,46723.26%

Total Votes – 229,859100.00%

Source: Office of the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives