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1972Final results

1972 election for Minnesota Senate District 18

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Robert Dunn (Oth) won with 71.1% of the vote, defeating Gerald L. Odonnell (Oth) by 42.1 points.

Robert DunnOther party · winner
71.1%18,096
28.9%7,372
25,468 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

EvenD+26.21982D+12.01986D+0.71990D+27.91992D+11.21996D+11.32000

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET