Minnesota House of Representatives election, 1984

Minnesota House of Representatives election, 1984

← 1982 November 6, 1984 (1984-11-06) 1986 →
All 134 seats in the Minnesota House of Representatives 68 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party   Leader David Jennings Harry Sieben Party Independent-Republican DFL Leader since 1982 1980 Leader's seat 29A–Truman 37B–Hastings (retired) Last election 57 seats 77 seats Seats before 58 76 Seats won 69 65 Seat change 11 11 Popular vote 948,280 981,512
Speaker before election Harry Sieben DFL Elected Speaker David Jennings Independent-Republican

Harry Sieben
DFL

David Jennings
Independent-Republican

The 1984 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 6, 1984, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the 74th Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held on September 11, 1984.

The Independent-Republicans of Minnesota won a majority of seats, its first majority since the return of partisan elections to the House in 1974, defeating the majority of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL). The new Legislature convened on January 8, 1985.

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