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1986Final results

1986 election for Minnesota House District 10A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Dennis Poppenhagen (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating John Randall (D) by 12.6 points.

Dennis PoppenhagenRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.3%5,836
John RandallDemocrat
43.7%4,532
10,368 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenR+31.01980R+19.01982R+25.51984R+12.61986R+4.91988D+12.71990

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