1972Final results
1972 election for Minnesota House District 61A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Gary Flakne (Oth) won with 63.2% of the vote, defeating Ted Cabana (Oth) by 26.4 points.
Gary FlakneOther party · winner · incumbent
63.2%8,848
Ted CabanaOther party
36.8%5,157
14,005 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