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1970Final results

1970 election for Minnesota Senate District 44

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

John Chenoweth (Oth) won with 71.5% of the vote, defeating W. Jordan Hickman (Oth) by 43.1 points.

John ChenowethOther party · winner
71.5%12,478
28.5%4,966
17,444 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+21.91986D+7.31990D+21.01992D+15.01996D+29.82000D+23.92002

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