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1980Final results

1980 election for Minnesota House District 11A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Paul Aasness (R) won with 70.4% of the vote, defeating Steve Andrews (D) by 40.8 points.

Paul AasnessRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.4%9,766
29.6%4,111
13,877 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenR+23.11978R+40.81980R+3.11982D+8.41984D+54.11986D+35.81988

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