1974Flipped from independentFinal results
1974 election for Minnesota House District 28A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Gilbert Esau (R) won with 65.5% of the vote, defeating Doris A. Bittler (D) by 31.1 points, a seat another party won last time.
Gilbert EsauRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.5%6,284
Doris A. BittlerDemocrat
34.5%3,304
9,588 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