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1974Flipped from independentFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for Minnesota House District 50A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Michael J. George (D) won with 53.5% of the vote, defeating Jerome J. Belisle (R) by 7.0 points, a seat another party won last time.

Michael J. GeorgeDemocrat · winner
53.5%5,132
Jerome J. BelisleRepublican · incumbent
46.5%4,461
9,593 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

EvenR+14.41978R+17.11980D+6.11982R+0.81984D+11.11986R+7.31988

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET