1982Final results
1982 election for Minnesota House District 20B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Ray Welker (R) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Lou A. King (D) by 15.6 points.
Ray WelkerRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.8%7,636
Lou A. KingDemocrat
42.2%5,570
13,206 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