1982 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska

The Alaska Congressional election of 1982 was held on Tuesday, November 2, 1982. The term of the state's sole Representative to the United States House of Representatives expired on January 3, 1983. The winning candidate would serve a two-year term from January 3, 1983 to January 3, 1985.

1982 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska, At-large district

November 2, 1982
 
Nominee Don Young Dave Carlson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 128,274 52,011
Percentage 70.84% 28.72%

Representative At-large before election

Don Young
Republican

Elected Representative At-large

Don Young
Republican

General election

Results

Alaska's At-large congressional district election, 1982[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Don Young (inc.) 128,274 70.84
Democratic Dave Carlson 52,011 28.72
Write-ins 799 0.44
Total votes 181,084 100.00
Republican hold

References


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