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1988 Minnesota U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1988 Minnesota U.S. House District 7 Election?

Arlan Stangeland won the 1988 Minnesota U.S. House District 7 Election. Arlan Stangeland received 121,396 popular votes (54.56%). The main challenger was Marv Hanson (45.4%).

See the full head-to-head between Stangeland and Hanson

Stangeland +9.2 pts · won by 20,385 votes
Arlan StangelandRepublicanWINNER54.56%
121,396 votes
Marv HansonDemocratic45.4%
101,011 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.