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).