1970Final results
1970 election for Minnesota Senate District 17
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Carl Jensen (Oth) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating Arlan W. Fuhr (Oth) by 4.9 points.
Carl JensenOther party · winner · incumbent
52.4%9,709
Arlan W. FuhrOther party
47.6%8,804
18,513 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