State House, District 01A, 1978 Election

General

Date: November 7, 1978
Cycle: 1978
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 01A
Counties: Beltrami, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Roseau
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Myron Nysether Man Independent-Republican 6,219 50.17 +0.35
Art Braun Incumbent Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 6,176 49.83

The election was subject to a recount which resulted in a gain of 21 votes for Nysether and a gain of 16 votes for Braun. The State Canvassing Board certified totals are reflected above.

Sources

  • State of Minnesota General Election Results 1978, Office of Secretary of State (p. 27).