1972Final results
1972 election for Minnesota House District 8A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Jack H. Lavoy (Oth) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating David M. Crotty (Oth) by 25.6 points.
Jack H. LavoyOther party · winner · incumbent
62.8%7,070
David M. CrottyOther party
37.2%4,186
11,256 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