1986Final results
1986 election for Minnesota House District 49B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Joel Jacobs (D) won with 74.4% of the vote, defeating Don Hallblade (R) by 48.8 points.
Joel JacobsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
74.4%7,090
Don HallbladeRepublican
25.6%2,440
9,530 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