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1978 election for Minnesota House District 58B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Todd Otis (D) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Ann Oloughlin (R) by 6.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Todd OtisDemocrat · winner
53.2%6,398
Ann OloughlinRepublican
46.8%5,635
12,033 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

EvenD+6.31978D+16.91980D+52.21982D+42.91984D+53.01986D+36.71988

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