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1978-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Minnesota (District 07)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Arlan Stangeland*
(IR)		 Gene Wenstrom
(DFL)		 Ronald Holmquist
(American)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 109,45652.4% 93,05544.5% 6,5553.1% 90.0% 16,401 209,075
Total R vote: 109,456 (52.4%)      Total D vote: 93,055 (44.5%)      Total Other vote: 6,564 (3.1%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $192,034 $112,549 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MN/07/1978

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Arlan Stangeland*
Total Disbursements: $192,034

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/MN/07/1978

Gene Wenstrom
Total Disbursements: $112,549

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Arlan Stangeland* 32,470 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 32,470  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Gene Wenstrom 43,701 72.9%
2   Bill Kjeldahl 16,284 27.1%
TOTAL VOTES 59,985