1970Final results
1970 election for Minnesota Senate District 9
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Paul Overgaard (Oth) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Elroy Schulz (Oth) by 0.4 points.
Paul OvergaardOther party · winner
50.2%9,697
Elroy SchulzOther party
49.8%9,618
19,315 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