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1980Final results

1980 election for Minnesota House District 9A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Dwaine Hoberg (R) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating Paul T. Haugtvedt (D) by 13.6 points.

Dwaine HobergRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.8%6,795
43.2%5,172
11,967 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+0.31978R+13.61980R+15.11982R+5.31984D+4.91986D+1.51988

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