1972Final results
1972 election for Minnesota House District 39B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Ray Pleasant (Oth) won with 62.6% of the vote, defeating Jay Gould (Oth) by 25.3 points.
Ray PleasantOther party · winner
62.6%8,581
Jay GouldOther party
37.4%5,121
13,702 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