1972Final results
1972 election for Minnesota House District 50B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
John Boland (Oth) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Lester G. Axdahl (Oth) by 14.9 points.
John BolandOther party · winner · incumbent
57.5%6,127
Lester G. AxdahlOther party
42.5%4,534
10,661 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