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1982Final results

1982 election for Minnesota House District 29B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Henry Kalis (D) won with 52.9% of the vote, defeating Ralph Prescher (R) by 5.9 points.

Henry KalisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.9%7,690
Ralph PrescherRepublican
47.1%6,839
14,529 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

EvenR+29.01978R+31.31980D+5.91982D+21.01984D+42.21986D+32.31988

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