State House, District 06B, 1976 Election

Primary Independent-Republican

Date: September 14, 1976
Cycle: 1976
Office: State House
State: Minnesota
District: 06B
Counties: Cook, Lake, Saint Louis
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
Michael V. Carr Man Independent-Republican 454 40.94 +2.34
Mathias J. (Matt) Kapsch Man Independent-Republican 428 38.59
Helen Meriam Woman Independent-Republican 227 20.47

The Independent-Republican primary was subject to a recount which resulted in a loss of two votes for Carr and a gain of four votes for Kapsch. The State Canvassing Board certified totals are reflected above.

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Primary Election Results 1976, Office of Secretary of State (p. 18).