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1982Final results

1982 election for Minnesota House District 52B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Dan Knuth (D) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating David H. Hoel (R) by 4.5 points.

Dan KnuthDemocrat · winner
52.2%6,013
David H. HoelRepublican
47.8%5,497
11,510 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

EvenD+4.51982D+11.51984D+4.61986R+4.51988R+11.01990D+0.81992

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