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1978Final results

1978 election for Minnesota House District 32A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

John S. Biersdorf (R) won with 70.0% of the vote, defeating Lowell Trom (D) by 40.0 points.

John S. BiersdorfRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.0%7,573
Lowell TromDemocrat
30.0%3,246
10,819 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenR+40.01978D+10.01980R+20.11982R+25.91984R+26.11986R+20.91988

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