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1970Final results

1970 election for Minnesota House District 17A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Aubrey Dirlam (Oth) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating Robert Starr (Oth) by 11.0 points.

Aubrey DirlamOther party · winner · incumbent
55.5%4,834
Robert StarrOther party
44.5%3,876
8,710 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 1970

Races before and after

EvenD+6.31978R+15.71980R+16.91982R+15.01984R+25.81986R+25.01988

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