1976Flipped from independentFinal results
1976 election for Minnesota Senate District 11
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Wayne Olhoft (D) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Ione Lundeen (R) by 15.5 points, a seat another party won last time.
Wayne OlhoftDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.8%18,231
Ione LundeenRepublican
42.2%13,329
31,560 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET