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1974 election for Minnesota House District 34A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Richard Lemke (D) won re-election with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Alfred Schumann (R) by 1.9 points.

Richard LemkeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.9%5,222
Alfred SchumannRepublican
49.1%5,031
10,253 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+1.91974D+9.11976R+5.91978

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)