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      Home/Elections/1978/US House/Minnesota
      1978·U.S. House·Minnesota

      Minnesota U.S. House

      8 districtsD 4R 4
      8 districts|D won 4|R won 4|Closest: MN-07
      District ▲WinnerPartyVotes%Margin
      MN-01
      Arlen ErdahlREP
      		REP195,92956.2%
      R+13.7
      MN-02
      Tom HagedornREP
      		REP206,58870.4%
      R+40.8
      MN-03
      Bill FrenzelREP
      		REP195,87965.7%
      R+31.5
      MN-04
      Bruce F VentoDEM
      		DEM165,38558.0%
      D+16.1
      MN-05
      Martin Olav SaboDEM
      		DEM147,08762.3%
      D+24.6
      MN-06
      Richard M NolanDEM
      		DEM209,63255.3%
      D+10.6
      MN-07
      Arlan StangelandREP
      		REP206,19251.7%
      R+6.6
      MN-08
      James L OberstarDEM
      		DEM196,29487.2%
      D+87.2
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