1974Flipped from independentFinal results
1974 election for Minnesota House District 50B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Dick Kostohryz (D) won with 65.2% of the vote, defeating John Carlson (R) by 30.5 points, a seat another party won last time.
Dick KostohryzDemocrat · winner
65.2%4,144
John CarlsonRepublican
34.7%2,207
6,352 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