1974Flipped from independentFinal results
1974 election for Minnesota House District 56B
Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota
Tom Berg (D) won re-election with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Howard J. Erickson (R) by 12.7 points.
Tom BergDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.3%4,247
Howard J. EricksonRepublican
43.7%3,292
7,539 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)