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1998Final results

1998 election for Minnesota House District 46A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Ann Rest (D) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Lynne Osterman (R) by 2.4 points.

Ann RestDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.2%7,300
Lynne OstermanRepublican
48.8%6,960
14,260 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

EvenD+23.21992D+10.21994D+25.31996D+2.41998D+0.42000D+11.12002

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