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1988Final results

1988 election for Minnesota House District 51B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Wayne Simoneau (D) won re-election with 69.7% of the vote, defeating Brian Crampton (R) by 39.4 points.

Wayne SimoneauDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.7%10,085
Brian CramptonRepublican
30.3%4,386
14,471 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

EvenD+28.11982D+35.11984D+45.81986D+39.41988D+32.91990

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)