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1974Flipped from independentFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for Minnesota House District 1B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

John Corbid (D) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating Andrew Skaar (Ind) by 4.8 points, a seat another party won last time.

John CorbidDemocrat · winner
52.4%5,519
Andrew SkaarIndependent · incumbent
47.6%5,012
10,531 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

EvenD+9.71980D+23.61982D+34.01984D+34.11992R+13.11994R+17.31996

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