U.S. House, District 02, 1982 Election
Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Date: | September 14, 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
James W. (Jim) Nichols | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 35,718 | 63.86 | +27.72 |
Pat ("Family Farmer") O'Reilly | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 20,215 | 36.14 |
Sources
- Minnesota Election Results 1982, Election Division, Secretary of State (p. 6).