1998Final results
1998 election for Minnesota House District 47B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Phil Carruthers (D) won with 61.3% of the vote, defeating Jim Peppe (R) by 22.6 points.
Phil CarruthersDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.3%8,206
Jim PeppeRepublican
38.7%5,185
13,391 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET