State House, District 50B, 1991 Election
Special Primary Independent-Republican
| Date: | January 22, 1991 |
| Cycle: | 1991 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 50B |
| Counties: | Anoka |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip W. (Phil) Heir | Man | Independent-Republican | 519 | 79.72 | +59.45 |
| Ben Benson | Man | Independent-Republican | 132 | 20.28 |
Special primary election to the fill the vacancy after the resignation of DFL Representative Joe Quinn before being seated to the 77th Legislative Session following his appointment as a Minnesota 10th Judicial District Court Judge. Heir was a senior systems analyst at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and a resident of Blaine. Benson was a resident of Lino Lakes.
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1991-1992 (p. 344).