1978Final results
1978 election for Minnesota's 4th District
U.S. House · Minnesota
Bruce Vento (D) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating John Berg (R) by 16.1 points.
Bruce VentoDemocrat · winner
58.0%95,989
John BergRepublican
42.0%69,396
165,385 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET