1972 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota
Elections in Minnesota |
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All of the 8 Minnesota incumbents were re-elected.
District | Incumbent | Party | First elected |
Result | Candidates |
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Minnesota 1 | Al Quie | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Al Quie (Republican) 70.7% Charles S. Thompson (Democratic–Farmer–Labor) 29.3% |
Minnesota 2 | Ancher Nelsen | Republican | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Ancher Nelsen (Republican) 57.1% Charlie Turnbull (Democratic–Farmer–Labor) 42.9% |
Minnesota 3 | Bill Frenzel | Republican | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bill Frenzel (Republican) 62.9% Jim Bell (Democratic–Farmer–Labor) 31.3% Donald H. Wright (Taxpayers) 5.8% | |
Minnesota 4 | Joseph Karth | Democratic | 1958 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Joseph Karth (Democratic–Farmer–Labor) 72.4% Steve Thompson (Republican) 27.6% |
Minnesota 5 | Donald M. Fraser | Democratic | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Donald M. Fraser (Democratic–Farmer–Labor) 65.8% Allan Davisson (Republican) 24.4% Norm Selby (Taxpayers) 7.7% William E. Peterson (Socialist Workers) 2.1% | |
Minnesota 6 | John Zwach | Republican | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Zwach (Republican) 51.0% Richard M. Nolan (Democratic–Farmer–Labor) 49.0% | |
Minnesota 7 | Bob Bergland | Democratic | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Bob Bergland (Democratic–Farmer–Labor) 59.0% Jon O. Haaven (Republican) 41.0% | |
Minnesota 8 | John Blatnik | Democratic | 1946 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Blatnik (Democratic–Farmer–Labor) 75.9% Edward Johnson (Republican) 24.1% |
See also[]
- List of United States representatives from Minnesota
- United States House of Representatives elections, 1972
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