1990 Minnesota House of Representatives election
November 6, 1990 (1990-11-06)
All 134 seats in the Minnesota House of Representatives
68 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Bob Vanasek Bill Schreiber
Party Democratic (DFL) Ind.-Republican
Leader since June 2, 1987 November 8, 1986
Leader's seat 25A–New Prague 48B–Brooklyn Park
Last election 81 seats 53 seats
Seats before 80 54
Seats won 80 54
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 915,161 803,116
Speaker before election

Bob Vanasek
Democratic (DFL)

 Elected Speaker

Bob Vanasek
Democratic (DFL)

The 1990 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 6, 1990, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the 77th Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held on September 11, 1990.

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 8, 1991.

Results

Summary of the November 6, 1990 Minnesota House of Representatives election results
Party Candidates Votes Seats
No. ∆No.  %
Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party 125 915,161 80 Steady 59.70
Independent-Republicans of Minnesota 120 803,116 54 Steady 40.30
Grassroots Party of Minnesota 2 1,232 0 Steady 0.00
Independent 4 13,126 0 Steady 0.00
Total 134 ±0 100.00
Turnout (out of 3,136,830 eligible voters)[1] 1,843,104 58.76% Decrease10.08 pp
Source: Minnesota Secretary of State,[2] Minnesota Legislative Reference Library[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Minnesota election statistics 1950-2014" (PDF). Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Minnesota Election Results 1990" (PDF). Minnesota Secretary of State. pp. 36–51. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Party Control of the Minnesota House of Representatives, 1951-present". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
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