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1988Final results

1988 election for Minnesota House District 7A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Willard Munger (D) won with 81.3% of the vote, defeating Rilla Opelt (R) by 62.7 points.

Willard MungerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
81.3%9,125
Rilla OpeltRepublican
18.7%2,095
11,220 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+23.91980D+59.01982D+61.71986D+62.71988D+31.71992D+27.21994

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