1972Final results
1972 election for Minnesota House District 23B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Carl Johnson (Oth) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Willmer Bode (Oth) by 4.2 points.
Carl JohnsonOther party · winner · incumbent
52.1%6,705
Willmer BodeOther party
47.9%6,167
12,872 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