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1976Final results

1976 election for Minnesota House District 5A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Peter X. Fugina (D) won with 71.7% of the vote, defeating Gary R. Gorham (R) by 43.4 points.

Peter X. FuginaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.7%10,841
Gary R. GorhamRepublican
28.3%4,284
15,125 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+53.81984D+56.21986D+61.61988D+52.81990D+49.51994D+53.21996

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