State Senate, District 09, 1972 Election
General
| Date: | November 7, 1972 |
| Cycle: | 1972 |
| Office: | State Senate |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 09 |
| Counties: | Clay, Otter Tail, Wilkin |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug H. (D.H.) Sillers | Man | Nonpartisan | 13,775 | 60.65 | +40.19 |
| David Strauss | Man | Nonpartisan | 4,647 | 20.46 | |
| Howard O. Jacobson | Man | Nonpartisan | 4,289 | 18.89 |
Don Johnson withdrew from the race on September 14, 1972. Strauss and Jacboson secured spots on the general election ballot by getting nominated by petition.
Sources
- State of Minnesota General Election Results 1972, Office of Secretary of State (p. 15).