State Senate, District 20, 1976 Election
General
| Date: | November 2, 1976 |
| Cycle: | 1976 |
| Office: | State Senate |
| State: | Minnesota |
| District: | 20 |
| Counties: | Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Yellow Medicine |
| Candidate | Gender | Party | Votes | Percent | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James W. (Jim) Nichols | Man | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 15,601 | 52.86 | +5.72 |
| Joe A. (J.A.) Josefson Incumbent | Man | Independent-Republican | 13,912 | 47.14 |
Sources
- State of Minnesota General Election Results 1976, Office of Secretary of State (p. 83).