1970Final results
1970 election for Minnesota House District 45A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Joseph Prifrel (Oth) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating Richard Farnell (Oth) by 28.5 points.
Joseph PrifrelOther party · winner · incumbent
64.3%5,562
Richard FarnellOther party
35.7%3,094
8,656 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET