1980Final results
1980 election for Minnesota House District 55A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Lawrence Pogemiller (D) won with 80.4% of the vote, defeating Arian J. Knops (R) by 60.8 points.
Lawrence PogemillerDemocrat · winner
80.4%8,139
Arian J. KnopsRepublican
19.6%1,982
10,121 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET