1972Final results
1972 election for Minnesota House District 1B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Andrew Skaar (Oth) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Bob Carlson (Oth) by 10.4 points.
Andrew SkaarOther party · winner · incumbent
55.2%7,606
Bob CarlsonOther party
44.8%6,169
13,775 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