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1992Final results

1992 election for Minnesota Senate District 40

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Phil Riveness (D) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating Barbara J. Mattson (R) by 4.0 points.

Phil RivenessDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.0%18,498
48.0%17,086
35,584 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenD+13.71986D+14.21990D+4.01992D+11.61996D+24.72000R+13.82002

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