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1992Final results

1992 election for Minnesota Senate District 8

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Florian Chmielewski (D) won with 73.0% of the vote, defeating Wayne Gilbey (R) by 46.0 points.

Florian ChmielewskiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.0%24,483
Wayne GilbeyRepublican
27.0%9,054
33,537 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

EvenR+17.01982R+22.61986R+8.71990D+46.01992D+38.41996D+33.42000

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