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1972Final results

1972 election for Minnesota House District 28B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Anthony J. Eckstein (Oth) won with 63.3% of the vote, defeating Pat Patterson (Oth) by 26.5 points.

Anthony J. EcksteinOther party · winner · incumbent
63.3%7,705
Pat PattersonOther party
36.7%4,475
12,180 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+4.21980D+11.71982R+2.71984D+4.11986D+7.11988D+15.91990

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