1974Flipped from independentFinal results
1974 election for Minnesota House District 36A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Ralph Jopp (R) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Richard C. Clark (D) by 21.3 points, a seat another party won last time.
Ralph JoppRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.7%6,301
Richard C. ClarkDemocrat
39.3%4,087
10,388 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