State House, District 20A, 1978 Election
General
| Date: | November 7, 1978 |
| Cycle: | 1978 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 20A |
| Counties: | Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Lyon, Yellow Medicine |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Welker | Man | Independent-Republican | 7,554 | 58.25 | +16.49 |
| Ellsworth G. Smogard Incumbent | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 5,415 | 41.75 |
Sources
- State of Minnesota General Election Results 1978, Office of Secretary of State (p. 79).