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1972Final results

1972 election for Minnesota House District 22B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Harold J. Dahl (Oth) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Howard Hess (Oth) by 16.7 points.

Harold J. DahlOther party · winner
58.3%8,007
Howard HessOther party
41.7%5,720
13,727 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+24.11978R+32.21980R+15.11982R+19.91984R+26.61986R+33.21988

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