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1974 election for Minnesota House District 58B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Arne Carlson (R) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Art Reynolds (D) by 19.0 points, a seat another party won last time.

Arne CarlsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.5%5,097
Art ReynoldsDemocrat
40.5%3,468
8,565 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

EvenD+6.31978D+16.91980D+52.21982D+42.91984D+53.01986D+36.71988

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