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Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1986
November 4, 1986
Nominee		Rudy Perpich	Cal Ludeman
Party		DFL	Indep.-Republican
Popular vote		790,138	606,755
Percentage		56.11%	43.09%
Incumbent Governor Rudy Perpich DFL Governor-elect Rudy Perpich DFL

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The 1986 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 1986. Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party candidate Rudy Perpich defeated Independent-Republican Party challenger Cal Ludeman.

[edit] Results

1986 Gubernatorial Election, Minnesota
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DFL	Rudy Perpich	790,138	56.11%	-2.64%
	Indep.-Republican	Cal Ludeman	606,755	43.09%	+3.23%
	Workers League	W. Z. Brust	4,208	0.30%	n/a
	Libertarian	Joseph A. Rohner III	3,852	0.27%	-0.08%
	Socialist Workers	Tom Jaax	3,151	0.22%	n/a
Majority			183,383	13.02%
Turnout			1,408,104
	DFL hold		Swing

[edit] External links

• http://www.sos.state.mn.us/docs/mn_leg_man_06_chapt7.pdf

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