1972Final results
1972 election for Minnesota Senate District 6
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
A. J. Perpich (Oth) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Peter L. Gemuenden (Oth) by 23.8 points.
A. J. PerpichOther party · winner · incumbent
61.9%16,702
Peter L. GemuendenOther party
38.1%10,279
26,981 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