1972Final results
1972 election for Minnesota House District 6A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
William R. Ojala (Oth) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Ralph F. Nelson (Oth) by 3.0 points.
William R. OjalaOther party · winner · incumbent
51.5%6,741
Ralph F. NelsonOther party
48.5%6,349
13,090 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