1972Final results
1972 election for Minnesota House District 62B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Walter Hanson (Oth) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Eugene Steele (Oth) by 7.4 points.
Walter HansonOther party · winner · incumbent
53.7%6,639
Eugene SteeleOther party
46.3%5,720
12,359 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