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1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1984 election for Minnesota House District 55B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Harriet McPherson (R) won with 53.6% of the vote, defeating Chuck Hoffman (D) by 7.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Harriet McPhersonRepublican · winner
53.6%7,501
Chuck HoffmanDemocrat · incumbent
46.4%6,486
13,987 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+7.31984R+9.81986R+18.01988R+25.11990D+12.61992D+14.81994

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