1970Final results
1970 election for Minnesota Senate District 39
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Edward Gearty (Oth) won with 73.4% of the vote, defeating Frank Borea (Oth) by 46.8 points.
Edward GeartyOther party · winner
73.4%9,713
Frank BoreaOther party
26.6%3,524
13,237 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