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      Home/Elections/1980/US House/Minnesota
      1980·U.S. House·Minnesota

      Minnesota U.S. House

      8 districtsD 3R 5
      8 districts|D won 3|R won 5|Closest: MN-07
      District ▲WinnerPartyVotes%Margin
      MN-01
      Arlen ErdahlREP
      REP238,38071.8%
      R+43.5
      MN-02
      Tom HagedornREP
      REP260,66860.6%
      R+21.3
      MN-03
      Bill FrenzelREP
      REP237,26175.6%
      R+51.2
      MN-04
      Bruce F VentoDEM
      DEM203,71258.5%
      D+18.0
      MN-05
      Martin Olav SaboDEM
      DEM180,43070.1%
      D+43.4
      MN-06
      Vin WeberREP
      REP266,58452.7%
      R+5.3
      MN-07
      Arlan StangelandREP
      REP259,11352.1%
      R+4.3
      MN-08
      James L OberstarDEM
      DEM258,76570.4%
      D+42.5
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