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Minnesota House of Representatives election, 1976

Minnesota House of Representatives election, 1976
Minnesota
← 1974 November 2, 1976 (1976-11-02) 1978 →

All 134 seats in the Minnesota House of Representatives
68 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Martin Olav Sabo Henry Savelkoul
Party DFL Independent-Republican
Leader since 1968 1974
Leader's seat 57B–Minneapolis 31A–Albert Lea
Last election 104 seats 30 seats
Seats before 103 31
Seats won 104 30
Seat change Increase1 Decrease1
Popular vote 1,073,268 716,014

Speaker before election

Martin Olav Sabo
DFL

Elected Speaker

Martin Olav Sabo
DFL


Martin Olav Sabo
DFL

Martin Olav Sabo
DFL

The 1976 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 2, 1976, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the 70th Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held on September 14, 1976.

The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) won a majority of seats, remaining the majority party, followed by the Independent-Republicans of Minnesota. The new Legislature convened on January 4, 1977.



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