1974Flipped from independentFinal results
1974 election for Minnesota House District 44A
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Lyndon Carlson (D) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Kerry Koestler (R) by 14.8 points, a seat another party won last time.
Lyndon CarlsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.4%3,955
Kerry KoestlerRepublican
42.6%2,936
6,891 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