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1978Final results

1978 election for Minnesota House District 67B

Minnesota House of Representatives · Minnesota

John Tomlinson (D) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Viola Maehren (R) by 12.2 points.

John TomlinsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.1%5,724
Viola MaehrenRepublican
43.9%4,480
10,204 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+12.21978D+18.41980D+45.91982D+34.41984D+17.81986D+41.81988

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