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1974Flipped from independentFinal results

1974 election for Minnesota House District 66A

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

Bruce Vento (D) won with 66.4% of the vote, defeating Terry Brindley (R) by 32.9 points, a seat another party won last time.

Bruce VentoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.4%4,541
Terry BrindleyRepublican
33.6%2,293
6,834 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+26.01978D+32.51980D+46.51982D+58.71984D+59.81986D+49.71988

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