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1970 general · November 3, 1970

1970 Minnesota State Senate election results, district by district

Every Minnesota State Senate district in the 1970 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Control · 67 seats

After the electionD 0 · R 0
Races67
Changed party0
Unopposed10%7 races
Incumbents defeated11

Every district

Other 67

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Lew W. Larson (OTH)9.4
SD-2Roger Laufenburger (OTH)14.4
SD-3Mel Frederick (OTH)46.5
SD-4Harold G. Krieger (OTH)45.7
SD-5C. R. Hansen (OTH)12.3
SD-6George Conzemius (OTH)28.3
SD-7Clarence Purfeerst (OTH)7.9
SD-8Robert J. Brown (OTH)24.9
SD-9Paul Overgaard (OTH)0.4
SD-10Ernest J. Anderson (OTH)Unopposed
SD-11Kelton F. Gage (OTH)Unopposed
SD-12Rollin B. Glewwe (OTH)19.7
SD-13Victor N. Jude (OTH)27.9
SD-14John A. Metcalf (OTH)3.9
SD-15Earl Renneke (OTH)Unopposed
SD-16Stanley W. Holmquist (OTH)29.6
SD-17Carl Jensen (OTH)4.9
SD-18Howard D. Olson (OTH)5.1Incumbent lost
SD-19John Olson (OTH)5.7
SD-20J. A. Josefson (OTH)12.3
SD-21Jerald C. Anderson (OTH)14.8Incumbent lost
SD-22Vernon K. Jensen (OTH)4.9
SD-23Alec Olson (OTH)2.0
SD-24C. J. Benson (OTH)18.0
SD-25Florian Chmielewski (OTH)0.1
SD-26Ed Schrom (OTH)6.5Incumbent lost
SD-27Jerome V. Blatz (OTH)41.1
SD-28W. G. Kirchner (OTH)22.3
SD-29Alf Bergerud (OTH)27.2
SD-30Kenneth Wolfe (OTH)4.5
SD-31Richard J. Parish (OTH)4.5Incumbent lost
SD-32Dean A. Nyquist (OTH)10.9
SD-33George Pillsbury (OTH)24.2
SD-34Mel Hansen (OTH)7.3
SD-35Wayne G. Popham (OTH)21.4
SD-36Glenn D. McCarty (OTH)Unopposed
SD-37Harmon T. Ogdahl (OTH)49.1
SD-38Robert J. Tennesseen (OTH)16.2Incumbent lost
SD-39Edward Gearty (OTH)46.8
SD-40Harold Kalina (OTH)36.2
SD-41Roy Holsten (OTH)1.2
SD-42Jack Davies (OTH)28.1
SD-43Bill McCutcheon (OTH)10.3
SD-44John Chenoweth (OTH)43.1
SD-45Edward G. Novak (OTH)46.4
SD-46Nicholas D. Coleman (OTH)42.3
SD-47Joseph T. Oneill (OTH)55.7
SD-48John Tracy Anderson (OTH)20.2
SD-49Robert O. Ashbach (OTH)34.5
SD-50Jerome Hughes (OTH)23.4
SD-51Keith Hughes (OTH)34.7
SD-52Norman W. Hanson (OTH)21.2
SD-53Winston W. Borden (OTH)14.5Incumbent lost
SD-54Myrton Wegener (OTH)3.5Incumbent lost
SD-55Clifford Ukkelberg (OTH)Unopposed
SD-56W. B. Dosland (OTH)Unopposed
SD-57Stanley N. Thorup (OTH)5.1Incumbent lost
SD-58Norbert Arnold (OTH)40.2
SD-59Dick Palmer (OTH)19.8Incumbent lost
SD-60Earl Gustafson (OTH)21.8
SD-61Ralph R. Doty (OTH)4.8Incumbent lost
SD-62A. J. Perpich (OTH)Unopposed
SD-63George Perpich (OTH)15.4
SD-64Gene Mammenga (OTH)27.4
SD-65Gerald Willet (OTH)9.1Incumbent lost
SD-66Roger Moe (OTH)9.7
SD-67Donald Sinclair (OTH)24.1

Minnesota State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner