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1976Final results

1976 election for Minnesota House District 8A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Arlene Lehto (D) won with 78.7% of the vote, defeating Mark Korte (R) by 57.5 points.

Arlene LehtoDemocrat · winner
78.7%9,417
Mark KorteRepublican
21.3%2,543
11,960 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+38.31980D+53.01982D+57.51986D+51.91988D+16.91990D+0.91992

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