State House, District 09B, 1980 Election
General
| Date: | November 4, 1980 |
| Cycle: | 1980 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 09B |
| Counties: | Clay, Otter Tail, Wilkin |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merlyn Valan Incumbent | Man | Independent-Republican | 8,070 | 58.19 | +16.38 |
| Reynold (Rey) Ellingson | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 5,798 | 41.81 |
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1981-1982 (p. 492).