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1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1972 election for Minnesota House District 56B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Tom Berg (Oth) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating George Humphrey (Oth) by 15.4 points.

Tom BergOther party · winner · incumbent
57.7%7,003
George HumphreyOther party · incumbent
42.3%5,139
12,142 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

EvenD+35.91980D+20.11982D+26.81984D+38.11986D+15.51988D+36.91990

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