1972Final results
1972 election for Minnesota Senate District 44
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey III (Oth) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating Donald Forseth (Oth) by 9.5 points.
Hubert H. Humphrey IIIOther party · winner
54.8%12,538
Donald ForsethOther party
45.2%10,361
22,899 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