1978Final results
1978 election for Minnesota House District 58A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Bill Dean (R) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating John Nagy (D) by 13.8 points.
Bill DeanRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.9%7,303
John NagyDemocrat
43.1%5,533
12,836 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET