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1994 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1994 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election?

Gil Gutknecht won the 1994 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election. Gil Gutknecht received 117,613 popular votes (55.16%). The main challenger was John C. Hottinger (44.71%).

See the full head-to-head between Gutknecht and Hottinger

Gutknecht +10.4 pts · won by 22,285 votes
Gil GutknechtRepublicanWINNER55.16%
117,613 votes
John C. HottingerDemocratic44.71%
95,328 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.