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1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1972 election for Minnesota Senate District 62

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Robert North (Oth) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating John Tracy Anderson (Oth) by 4.8 points.

Robert NorthOther party · winner
52.4%13,104
John Tracy AndersonOther party · incumbent
47.6%11,894
24,998 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+13.01982D+28.51986D+17.61990D+36.91992D+50.81996D+55.52000

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