1994 Minnesota House of Representatives election explained

Election Name:1994 Minnesota House of Representatives election
Country:Minnesota
Flag Image:File:Flag of Minnesota (1983-2024).svg
Flag Year:1983
Type:legislative
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1992 Minnesota House of Representatives election
Previous Year:1992
Next Election:1996 Minnesota House of Representatives election
Next Year:1996
Seats For Election:All 134 seats in the Minnesota House of Representatives
Majority Seats:68
Leader1:Irv Anderson
Party1:Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
Leaders Seat1:3A–International Falls
Last Election1:87 seats
Seats Before1:84
Seats1:71
Seat Change1:13
Popular Vote1:799,973
Party2:Independent-Republicans of Minnesota
Leader Since2:April 17, 1992
Leaders Seat2:28B–Kenyon
Last Election2:47 seats
Seats Before2:50
Seats2:63
Seat Change2:13
Popular Vote2:899,609
Speaker
Before Election:Irv Anderson
Before Party:Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
After Election:Irv Anderson
After Party:Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party

The 1994 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 8, 1994, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the 79th Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held on September 13, 1994.

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 3, 1995.

Results

Summary of the November 8, 1994 Minnesota House of Representatives election results
PartyCandidatesVotesSeats
%
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party124799,973711352.99
Independent-Republicans of Minnesota132899,609631347.01
Natural Law Party of Minnesota135200.00
Independent49,67200.00
Total134±0100.00
Turnout (out of 3,253,779 eligible voters)[1] 1,794,61855.15%18.76

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Minnesota election statistics 1950-2014 . . August 13, 2016 .