U.S. House, District 02, 1982 Election

General

Date: November 2, 1982
Cycle: 1982
Office: U.S. House
State: Minnesota
District: 02
Counties: Big Stone, Brown, Chippewa, Cottonwood, Douglas, Faribault, Grant, Jackson, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, McLeod, Martin, Meeker, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Pope, Redwood, Renville, Rock, Sibley, Stevens, Swift, Traverse, Watonwan, Wright, Yellow Medicine
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Vin Weber Incumbent Man Independent-Republican 123,508 54.47 +8.94
James W. (Jim) Nichols Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 103,243 45.53

Sources

  • Minnesota Election Results 1982, Election Division, Secretary of State (p. 26).