1974Flipped from independentFinal results
1974 election for Minnesota House District 46B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Wayne Simoneau (D) won with 66.9% of the vote, defeating Fred Syrdal (R) by 33.9 points, a seat another party won last time.
Wayne SimoneauDemocrat · winner
66.9%4,618
Fred SyrdalRepublican
33.1%2,280
6,898 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