State House, District 18A, 1982 Election
General
| Date: | November 2, 1982 |
| Cycle: | 1982 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 18A |
| Counties: | Benton, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, Morrison |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel James | Man | Independent | N/A | ||
| Jerome (J.P.) Peterson | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 7,336 | 58.14 | +16.29 |
| Robert J. (Bob) Bunger | Man | Independent-Republican | 5,281 | 41.86 |
James was a barber and farmer from Milaca. He was nominated by petition. James' raw vote total was not published in the Minnesota Legislative Manual.
Sources
- Minnesota Election Results 1982, Election Division, Secretary of State (p. 91).