1976Flipped from independentFinal results
1976 election for Minnesota Senate District 33
Minnesota State Senate · Minnesota
Nancy Brataas (R) won with 66.8% of the vote, defeating Berdine Erickson (D) by 36.2 points, a seat another party won last time.
Nancy BrataasRepublican · winner
66.8%15,187
Berdine EricksonDemocrat
30.6%6,959
Michael A. ScovillConstitution
2.6%584
22,730 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET