U.S. House, District 08, 1968 Election

Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Date: September 10, 1968
Cycle: 1968
Office: U.S. House
State: Minnesota
District: 08
Counties: Aitkin, Carlton, Chisago, Cook, Isanti, Itasca, Kanabec, Koochiching, Lake, Pine, Saint Louis
Candidate Gender Party Votes Percent Margin
John A. Blatnik Incumbent Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 37,772 69.09 +41.65
William R. Ojala Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 15,004 27.45
Edward A. Erickson Man Democratic-Farmer-Labor 1,891 3.46

Sources

  • State of Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1969-1970 (p. 409).