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1988Final results

1988 election for Minnesota House District 15A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Sylvester Uphus (R) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Bud Heidgerken (D) by 1.1 points.

Sylvester UphusRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.5%7,049
49.5%6,896
13,945 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+12.71982R+39.31984R+17.71986R+1.11988R+35.21990D+16.41992

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