1974Flipped from independentFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Minnesota House District 19A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
John T. Clawson (D) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Michas M. Ohnstad (R) by 14.4 points, a seat another party won last time.
John T. ClawsonDemocrat · winner
57.2%6,688
Michas M. OhnstadRepublican · incumbent
42.8%5,002
11,690 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET