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1970Final results

1970 election for Minnesota Senate District 32

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Dean A. Nyquist (Oth) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Ted Willard (Oth) by 10.9 points.

Dean A. NyquistOther party · winner · incumbent
55.4%11,940
Ted WillardOther party
44.6%9,593
21,533 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

EvenR+46.51982R+37.91986R+51.81990D+12.41992D+23.31996R+12.22000

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