State Senate, District 56, 1980 Election
General
| Date: | November 4, 1980 |
| Cycle: | 1980 |
| Office: | State Senate |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 56 |
| Counties: | Hennepin |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert J. Tennessen Incumbent | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 12,742 | 76.39 | +52.77 |
| Samuel A. Faulk | Man | Independent-Republican | 3,939 | 23.61 |
Rematch.
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1981-1982 (p. 557).