1982Final results
1982 election for Minnesota House District 13A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Paul Thiede (R) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Thomas R. Isle (D) by 4.5 points.
Paul ThiedeRepublican · winner
52.3%6,895
Thomas R. IsleDemocrat
47.7%6,297
13,192 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET