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1974Flipped from independentFinal resultsSpecial election

1974 special election for Minnesota Senate District 64

Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota

Peter Stumpf (D) won with 75.4% of the vote, defeating Jack Olsen (R) by 50.7 points, a seat another party won last time.

Peter StumpfDemocrat · winner
75.4%8,870
Jack OlsenRepublican
24.6%2,899
11,769 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+27.61980R+1.61982D+5.01986D+44.51990D+34.11992D+28.21996

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