State House, District 35A, 1977 Election

Special Primary Independent-Republican

Date: November 26, 1977
Cycle: 1977
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 35A
Counties: Fillmore, Mower, Olmsted
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Elton R. Redalen Man Independent-Republican 1,521 79.84 +66.61
Marilyn Bunge Man Independent-Republican 252 13.23
Bob Gossman Man Independent-Republican 132 6.93

Special primary election caused by the resignation of DFL Representative Neil Haugerud on November 4, 1977 following his appointment as Upper Mississippi River Basin Commissioner by President Jimmy Carter.

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1979-1980 (p. 627).