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1982Final results

1982 election for Minnesota House District 45A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Craig Shaver (R) won with 71.6% of the vote, defeating Norman J. Brummer (D) by 43.1 points.

Craig ShaverRepublican · winner
71.6%11,078
28.4%4,400
15,478 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+6.31978R+22.51980R+43.11982R+40.21986R+37.01990R+31.21992

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