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1982Final results

1982 election for Minnesota House District 66A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Tom Osthoff (D) won with 73.3% of the vote, defeating Richard Zasada (R) by 46.5 points.

Tom OsthoffDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.3%8,912
Richard ZasadaRepublican
26.7%3,251
12,163 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+26.01978D+32.51980D+46.51982D+58.71984D+59.81986D+49.71988

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