1970 Minnesota gubernatorial election
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Elections in Minnesota |
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The 1970 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 3, 1970. Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party candidate Wendell Anderson defeated Republican Party of Minnesota challenger Douglas M. Head.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic (DFL) | Wendell Anderson | 737,921 | 54.04% | +7.10% | |
Republican | Douglas M. Head | 621,780 | 45.54% | -7.02% | |
Industrial Government | Karl Heck | 4,781 | 0.35% | -0.15% | |
Majority | 116,141 | 8.51% | |||
Turnout | 1,365,443 | ||||
Democratic (DFL) gain from Republican | Swing |
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