State House, District 14B, 1976 Election

Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Date: September 14, 1976
Cycle: 1976
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 14B
Counties: Carlton, Saint Louis
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Mary Murphy Woman Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,342 31.22 +1.79
Michael P. Donahue Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,265 29.43
Bruce A. Brown Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 822 19.13
Judy Ilse Woman Democratic-Farmer-Labor 624 14.52
John L. Shannon Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 245 5.70

The DFL primary was subject to a recount which resulted in a loss of two votes for Murphy, a gain of one vote for Donahus, a loss of one vote for Brown, and a loss of three votes for Shannon. The State Canvassing Board certified totals are reflected above.

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Primary Election Results 1976, Office of Secretary of State (p. 48).