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1968Final results

1968 election for Minnesota House District 45A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Joseph Prifrel (Oth) won with 78.5% of the vote, defeating Al Lafontaine (Oth) by 57.0 points.

Joseph PrifrelOther party · winner · incumbent
78.5%7,953
Al LafontaineOther party
21.5%2,176
10,129 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968

Races before and after

EvenR+6.31978R+22.51980R+43.11982R+40.21986R+37.01990R+31.21992

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET