1982Final results
1982 election for Minnesota House District 25A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Robert Vanasek (D) won with 56.7% of the vote, defeating Arnie Nelson (R) by 13.4 points.
Robert VanasekDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.7%7,512
Arnie NelsonRepublican
43.3%5,742
13,254 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