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1976Final results

1976 election for Minnesota House District 51B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Michael Sieben (D) won with 76.8% of the vote, defeating Bruce Lehmann (R) by 53.6 points.

Michael SiebenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.8%11,239
Bruce LehmannRepublican
23.2%3,391
14,630 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

EvenD+28.01978D+47.01980D+28.11982D+35.11984D+45.81986D+39.41988

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