State Senate, District 18, 1970 Election
General
| Date: | November 3, 1970 |
| Cycle: | 1970 |
| Office: | State Senate |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 18 |
| Counties: | Cottonwood, Jackson, Watonwan |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard D. Olson | Man | Nonpartisan | 9,096 | 52.55 | +5.10 |
| Walter J. (W.J.) Franz Incumbent | Man | Nonpartisan | 8,214 | 47.45 |
Sources
- State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1971-1972 (p. 494).