1982Final results
1982 election for Minnesota House District 42A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Sidney Pauly (R) won with 78.3% of the vote, defeating Scott L. Caswell (D) by 56.6 points.
Sidney PaulyRepublican · winner
78.3%11,072
Scott L. CaswellDemocrat
21.7%3,067
14,139 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