Which part of the legislature for which Minnesota Senate election, 1980 was held  is the bicameral legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota consisting of two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives?
Minnesota Senate election, 1980 The 1980 Minnesota Senate election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 4, 1980, to elect members to the Senate of the 72nd Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held on September 9, 1980.
8th Minnesota Territorial Legislature The eighth Minnesota Territorial Legislature first convened on January 7, 1857. The 15 members of the Minnesota Territorial Council were elected during the General Election of October 9, 1855, and the 38 members of the Minnesota House of Representatives were elected during the General Election of October 14, 1856. The eighth territorial legislature was the final territorial legislature held before the Territory of Minnesota was dissolved and Minnesota was admitted as a state.