State House, District 05A, 1982 Election
Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor
| Date: | September 14, 1982 |
| Cycle: | 1982 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 05A |
| Counties: | Saint Louis |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic J. Elioff Incumbent | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 5,357 | 50.04 | +0.08 |
| Thomas (Tom) Rukavina | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 5,349 | 49.96 |
The DFL primary was subject to a recount that resulted in a decrease of four votes for Elioff and an increase of four votes for Rukavina. The State Canvassing Board certified totals are reflected above.
Sources
- Minnesota Election Results 1982, Election Division, Secretary of State (p. 9).