1982Final results
1982 election for Minnesota Senate District 55
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Gary Laidig (R) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Mike Kodluboy (D) by 23.3 points.
Gary LaidigRepublican · winner
61.6%16,368
Mike KodluboyDemocrat
38.4%10,182
26,550 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