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1998Final results

1998 election for Minnesota House District 29A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Jerry Dempsey (R) won with 69.7% of the vote, defeating Peggy D. Metzer (D) by 39.5 points.

Jerry DempseyRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.7%11,060
30.3%4,800
15,860 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+4.71992R+37.31994R+25.61996R+39.51998R+32.82000R+18.12002

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