U.S. House, District 08, 1978 Election
General
| Date: | November 7, 1978 |
| Cycle: | 1978 |
| Office: | U.S. House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 08 |
| Counties: | Anoka, Carlton, Chisago, Cook, Isanti, Itasca, Kanabec, Koochiching, Lake, Pine, Saint Louis |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James L. Oberstar Incumbent | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 171,125 | 87.18 | +74.43 |
| John W. Hull | Man | American | 25,015 | 12.74 |
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1979-1980 (p. 493).