1986 Minnesota House of Representatives election

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{{Infobox election

| election_name = 1986 Minnesota House of Representatives election

| country = Minnesota

| flag_image = File:Flag of Minnesota (1983-2024).svg

| flag_year = 1983

| type = legislative

| ongoing = no

| previous_election = 1984 Minnesota House of Representatives election

| previous_year = 1984

| next_election = 1988 Minnesota House of Representatives election

| next_year = 1988

| election_date = {{Start date|1986|11|04}}

| seats_for_election = All 134 seats in the Minnesota House of Representatives

| majority_seats = 68

| image1 = Fred Norton.jpg

| leader1 = Fred Norton

| party1 = Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party

| leader_since1 = 1984

| leaders_seat1 = {{nowrap|65A–Saint Paul}}

| last_election1 = 65 seats

| seats1 = 83

| seat_change1 = {{increase}}18

| popular_vote1 = 733,773

| image2 = File:David M. Jennings.jpg

| leader2 = {{nowrap|David Jennings}}
(retired)

| party2 = Independent-Republicans of Minnesota

| leader_since2 = 1982

| leaders_seat2 = 29A–Truman

| last_election2 = 69 seats

| seats2 = 51

| seat_change2 = {{decrease}}18

| popular_vote2 = 612,218

| title = Speaker

| before_election = David Jennings

| before_party = Independent-Republicans of Minnesota

| after_election = Fred Norton

| after_party = Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party

}}

The 1986 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 4, 1986, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the 75th Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held on September 9, 1986.

The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) won a majority of seats, defeating the majority of the Independent-Republicans of Minnesota. The new Legislature convened on January 6, 1987.