1986Final results
1986 election for Minnesota House District 40B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Phil Riveness (D) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Joyce Henry (R) by 7.4 points.
Phil RivenessDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.7%4,335
Joyce HenryRepublican
46.3%3,739
8,074 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET