U.S. House, District 08, 1992 Election
General
| Date: | November 3, 1992 |
| Cycle: | 1992 |
| Office: | U.S. House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 08 |
| Counties: | Aitkin, Benton, Carlton, Cass, Chisago, Cook, Crow Wing, Isanti, Itasca, Kanabec, Koochiching, Lake, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Pine, Saint Louis, Sherburne |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James L. Oberstar Incumbent | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 167,104 | 59.04 | +29.42 |
| Phil Herwig | Man | Independent-Republican | 83,823 | 29.62 | |
| Harry R. Welty | Man | Perot Choice | 22,619 | 7.99 | |
| Floyd A. Henspeter | Man | Term Limits Candidate | 8,602 | 3.04 | |
| Scattering | Write-In | 883 | 0.31 |
Welty was nominated by petition.
Henspeter was nominated by petition.
Sources
- Report of the State Canvassing Board, Office of Secretary of State, State of Minnesota, November 17, 1992 (p. 12).