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1976Final results

1976 election for Minnesota House District 11A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Gene Wenstrom (D) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating Paul Aasness (R) by 13.9 points.

Gene WenstromDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.9%8,330
Paul AasnessRepublican
43.1%6,302
14,632 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976

Races before and after

EvenR+23.11978R+40.81980R+3.11982D+8.41984D+54.11986D+35.81988

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET