State House, District 05B, 1972 Election
General
| Date: | November 7, 1972 |
| Cycle: | 1972 |
| Office: | State House |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 05B |
| Counties: | Saint Louis |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John J. Spanish Incumbent | Man | Nonpartisan | 9,944 | 62.96 | +25.92 |
| James E. Cannon | Man | Nonpartisan | 5,850 | 37.04 |
Spanish was a machinist from Hibbing and former state Representative (HD 63, 1969-1971).
Sources
- State of Minnesota General Election Results 1972, Office of Secretary of State (p. 22).