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1968Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1968 election for Minnesota House District 53A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Richard M. Nolan (Oth) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating John Lemme (Oth) by 26.0 points.

Richard M. NolanOther party · winner
63.0%7,153
John LemmeOther party · incumbent
37.0%4,200
11,353 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

EvenD+2.11978D+0.61980R+13.01982R+24.71984R+36.71986R+23.31988

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