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1986Final results

1986 election for Minnesota House District 53A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Tony Bennett (R) won with 68.4% of the vote, defeating Aster Neve (D) by 36.7 points.

Tony BennettRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.4%7,569
Aster NeveDemocrat
31.6%3,504
11,073 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

EvenD+0.61980R+13.01982R+24.71984R+36.71986R+23.31988R+6.91990

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