1988Final results
1988 election for Minnesota House District 49B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Joel Jacobs (D) won with 61.3% of the vote, defeating Chris Zeece (R) by 22.6 points.
Joel JacobsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.3%10,266
Chris ZeeceRepublican
38.7%6,486
16,752 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET