1972Final results
1972 election for Minnesota Senate District 17
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Jack Kleinbaum (Oth) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating J. C. Hennes (Oth) by 25.1 points.
Jack KleinbaumOther party · winner
62.5%14,698
J. C. HennesOther party
37.5%8,803
23,501 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