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1982Final results

1982 election for Minnesota House District 36B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Bob Jensen (D) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Bill Sando (R) by 9.6 points.

Bob JensenDemocrat · winner
54.8%6,695
Bill SandoRepublican
45.2%5,519
12,214 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+0.31978R+5.61980D+9.61982R+3.21984D+4.41986R+0.71988

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