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1970Final results

1970 election for Minnesota Senate District 52

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Norman W. Hanson (Oth) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating Kenneth M. Brown (Oth) by 21.2 points.

Norman W. HansonOther party · winner · incumbent
60.6%11,076
Kenneth M. BrownOther party
39.4%7,201
18,277 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

EvenD+37.61982D+13.21990D+26.31992D+15.71996D+13.62000R+8.52002

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