U.S. House, District 08, 1982 Election
Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor
| Date: | September 14, 1982 |
| Cycle: | 1982 |
| Office: | U.S. House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 08 |
| Counties: | Aitkin, Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Chisago, Cook, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Isanti, Itasca, Kanabec, Koochiching, Lake, Mille Lacs, Pine, Saint Louis, Sherburne |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James L. Oberstar Incumbent | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 94,377 | 86.68 | +73.37 |
| Bernard (Bernie) Sydow | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 14,497 | 13.32 |
Sources
- Minnesota Election Results 1982, Election Division, Secretary of State (p. 7).