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1972Final results

1972 election for Minnesota House District 21B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Aubrey Dirlam (Oth) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Thomas Simmons (Oth) by 8.0 points.

Aubrey DirlamOther party · winner · incumbent
54.0%7,496
Thomas SimmonsOther party
46.0%6,387
13,883 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

EvenR+31.51978R+34.21980R+4.31982R+9.41984D+7.11986D+11.11988

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