1974Flipped from independentFinal results
1974 election for Minnesota House District 32A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
John S. Biersdorf (R) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Tom J. Shea (D) by 10.6 points, a seat another party won last time.
John S. BiersdorfRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.3%4,793
Tom J. SheaDemocrat
44.7%3,872
8,665 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