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Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Minnesota
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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