1972Final results
1972 election for Minnesota House District 15A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Delbert Anderson (Oth) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating Joe Merrill (Oth) by 28.6 points.
Delbert AndersonOther party · winner · incumbent
64.3%9,334
Joe MerrillOther party
35.7%5,179
14,513 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET