The 1982 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 2, 1982, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the 73rd Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held on September 14, 1982.
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, 1983.
Results + Summary of the November 2, 1982 Minnesota House of Representatives election results Party Candidates Votes Seats ∆ % Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party 134 935,668 77 7 57.46 Independent-Republicans of Minnesota 123 766,143 57 7 42.54 Independent N/A 5,618 0 0.00 Write-in N/A 3,542 0 0.00 Total 134 ±0 100.00 Turnout (out of 2,943,169 eligible voters) 1,834,737 62.34% 9.80
See also Minnesota Senate election, 1982 Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1982
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