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1980Final results

1980 election for Minnesota House District 64B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Peggy Byrne (D) won with 68.4% of the vote, defeating Bill Brownell (R) by 36.9 points.

Peggy ByrneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.4%4,918
Bill BrownellRepublican
31.6%2,267
7,185 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

EvenD+28.41978D+36.91980D+0.81982D+12.51984D+7.51986D+21.51988

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