1972Final results
1972 election for Minnesota Senate District 65
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Nicholas D. Coleman (Oth) won with 74.8% of the vote, defeating J. H. Nicklas (Oth) by 49.5 points.
Nicholas D. ColemanOther party · winner · incumbent
74.8%11,163
J. H. NicklasOther party
25.2%3,769
14,932 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