State Senate, District 24, 1980 Election
General
| Date: | November 4, 1980 |
| Cycle: | 1980 |
| Office: | State Senate |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 24 |
| Counties: | Dakota, Le Sueur, Rice, Scott |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence M. Purfeerst Incumbent | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 17,997 | 62.84 | +25.68 |
| Erwin D. (Erv) Sorenson | Man | Independent-Republican | 10,642 | 37.16 |
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1981-1982 (p. 521).